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Page 1: Dietary Analysis of the Barn Owl. Why? Barn Owl decrease in Pennsylvania and throughout its range 1 st PA Breeding Bird Atlas 1983-89.

Dietary Analysis of the Barn Owl

Page 2: Dietary Analysis of the Barn Owl. Why? Barn Owl decrease in Pennsylvania and throughout its range 1 st PA Breeding Bird Atlas 1983-89.

Why?Barn Owl decrease in Pennsylvania and throughout its range

1st PA Breeding Bird Atlas 1983-89

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2nd atlas 2004-2008

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Barn Owl aka Monkey-Faced Owl

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Owl Pellets• Not poop!• Undigested bones and fur• Pellet ejection at the nest

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=waLiTmLr1nM
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Meadow Vole Microtus pennsylvanicus

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Likely things you’ll find...

• Meadow Vole, Microtus pennsylvanicus• Masked Shrew, Sorex cinereus• Star-nosed Mole, Condylura cristata

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Meadow VoleMicrotus pennsylvanicus

• Herbivore• Widespread• Active year-round,

mostly nocturnal• ~5 pups, 1-5 times

per year

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Meadow Vole

http://www.discoverlife.org/nh/tx/Vertebrata/Mammalia/Muridae/Microtus/pennsylvanicus/images/Microtus_pennsylvanicus.ventral.640.jpg
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Masked ShrewSorex cinereus

• Maximum size ~8 grams

• Active year round• May eat own

weight in a day

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Masked Shrew

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Sorex monticolus

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Sorex monticolus

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Star-nosed Mole

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Southern Red-Backed VoleMyodes gapperi

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House MouseMus musculus

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White-footed MousePeromyscus leucopus

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Deer MousePeromyscus maniculatus

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Meadow Jumping MouseZapus hudsonius

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Woodland Jumping MouseNapaeozapus insignis

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Northern Short-tailed ShrewBlarina brevicauda

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Masked ShrewSorex cinereus

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Eastern CottontailSylvilagus floridanus

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Eastern ChipmunkTamias striatus

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Norway RatRattus norvegicus

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European StarlingSturnus vulgaris

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House SparrowPasser domesticus


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