Introduces the variety of owls found across Canada, the challenges which some of them face as threatened or endangered species, and the efforts which can be made to assist their recovery.

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An introduction to owls -- Section 1: What I know about owls -- Section 2: Hunting and raising a family -- Section 3: Flight and migration -- Section 4: Focus on the barn owl -- Section 5: Focus on the short-eared owl -- Section 6: Focus on the burrowing owl -- Section 7: Focus on the spotted owl -- Section 8: Did you know? -- Section 9: Review - owl word search -- Appendix A: The owls of Canada -- Appendix B: Anatomy of an owl -- Appendix C: Glossary -- Appendix D: Further reading -- Appendix E: About the Canadian Peregrine Foundation -- Appendix F: How to spot an owl -- Appendix G: Take action!.