The Owl Odyssey Puzzle

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Across
  1. 3. A group of owls is often referred to as a ___.
  2. 4. Some owl species are ___ and active during twilight hours.
  3. 6. Owls periodically shed and replace old ___ for optimal feather condition.
  4. 7. Some owl species are ___ and cover large territories in search of prey.
  5. 8. A collection of owl nests is called an ___.
  6. 11. Owls have specialized ___ that allow for silent flight.
  7. 15. The ___ of an owl can often be recognized by its distinct shape.
  8. 16. When baby owls acquire the ability to fly, they are said to ___.
  9. 17. Owls have a ___ membrane that protects their eyes while maintaining visibility.
  10. 19. The ___ of an owl can vary greatly among different species.
  11. 21. Owls defend their hunting ___ from other individuals.
Down
  1. 1. Unlike most owls, a few species are ___ and active during the day.
  2. 2. Owls have ___ teeth that aid in tearing and consuming prey.
  3. 5. Owls have exceptional ___ that allow them to see in low-light conditions.
  4. 6. Factors such as predation and habitat loss can affect owl ___ rates.
  5. 9. Owls engage in ___ to clean and maintain their feathers.
  6. 10. Owls often fly in a staggered formation known as an ___.
  7. 12. Owls are apex ___ in their respective habitats.
  8. 13. Owls possess ___ senses, particularly sharp hearing and eyesight.
  9. 14. Owls often ___ on branches or other elevated spots.
  10. 18. Embark on a magical ___ and explore the world of owls.
  11. 20. Owls primarily feed on small ___ such as rodents and insects.