Barn Owl
Tyto alba
Status:
Uncommon native resident.
Local Habitat:
Nests in holes in cliffs and quarried rock faces.
Habits:
Nocturnal. Hunts over marshes, golf courses, farmland and islands. Main prey is rats and mice.
Commonly Seen:
At dusk near cliffs at Great Head Park, Abbott’s Cliff, Devonshire Marsh
