Snowy Owl

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Facts in Brief

Scientific Name Nyctea Scandiaca
Habitat Northern Canada and Alaska
Diet Lemmings, Hares, Voles, and Shrews
Enemies Arctic Fox, Wolves, Skuas and Jaguars take eggs or chicks
Links General Info Smithsonian
Other Facts The feet of Snowy Owls are covered with feathers and soft pads.

Snowy Owls have incredible vision