They hunt at night and roost during the day. They have special eyes that help them see at night because the pupil gets so big. Owls are interesting birds. They are raptors. That means they catch other animals for food.
Most owls are nocturnal.
They hunt at night and roost during the day. Their eyes are bigger than most birds and take up more room in their head than their brain does. The owl has to turn its head to look from side to the side because it cannot roll its eyes. Owls can focus on objects both near and far at the same time. A great gray owl can see a mouse two football fields away.