How tall is a great horned owl, head to tail?
A great horned owl is about 55 cm (1 ft 10 in) tall, head to tail.
Size source: en.wikipedia.org
Compared with things you know
- About 2.9 times the length of a medium banana (19 cm)
- About the same height as a maximum-size carry-on suitcase (56 cm)
- About 32% as tall as an adult person (1.7 m)
Did you know?
An owl cannot turn its eyes, so it turns its whole head instead; a great horned owl can rotate its neck 270°.
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