And most critically, these farms offered the owls their favorite food, meadow voles (meadow mice). Then add in the mice and occasional rats around the barn yards and corn cribs, and they did well.

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Deer, red and gray foxes, coyotes, weasels, minks, mice, voles and shrews have revealed their presence. At some sites, I also found sporadic tracks of snowshoe hares, fishers and otters.

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When the snow finally does arrive, we can probably expect an increase in birds at the feeders and perhaps a few surprises. The bare ground in the woods probably helps the small owls find small mice.

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“A male will share his food with his female,” Burdick said. “He likes to give us his mouse.” Owls have pretty good eyesight but especially rely on their hearing for hunting, usually at night.