Extreme
Owls
- LARGEST
Great gray owls
can reach up to
2-½ feet in length. - HEAVIEST
Snowy owls weigh
somewhere between
3 and 5 pounds. - SMALLEST
Elf owls are
sparrow-sized at
just 5-½ inches long,
and they weigh
about as much
as a golf ball.
Ken Keffer heard an
eastern screech-owl
snoring from inside a
nest box earlier this
year, and it was truly
adorable.