Owls have unique feather colors. One species of owl displays dark brown feathers whereas another owl of the same species has light brown feathers. When a dark feathered owl mates with a light feathered owl all their offspring are mottled with dark and light brown feathers.

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Leonard Newman

Biology

24 April, 05:10

Owls have unique feather colors. One species of owl displays dark brown feathers whereas another owl of the same species has light brown feathers. When a dark feathered owl mates with a light feathered owl all their offspring are mottled with dark and light brown feathers.

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Anya Thompson · Answer 1

Barred Owl.

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Barred Owls are mottled brown and white overall, with dark brown, almost black, eyes. The underparts are mostly marked with vertical brown bars on a white background, while the upper breast is crossed with horizontal brown bars. This may be your answer.

Brianna Stokes · Answer 2

so its true that owls have black eyes

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Owls have unique feather colors. One species of owl displays dark brown feathers whereas another owl of the same species has light brown feathers. When a dark feathered owl mates with a light feathered owl all their offspring are mottled with dark and light brown feathers.