Barn Owls Impact On The Environment

Barn owls are beautiful and majestic birds. With its eerie, ghost-like appearance, the barn owl is easily recognisable. Although not often seen, a barn owl can be found sitting over a field hunting mice and rats. Barn owls have acquired their name from roosting in barn lofts but can also be found in caves, and hollows in trees. Each day the environment becomes more contaminated by chemicals and poisons. The barn owl is threatened by these pollutants and has been negatively impacted.

Day to day the land becomes further polluted by humans. The well-being of the environment is threatened by these pollutants. These pollutants include DDTs, PCBs, and organophosphate pesticides. DDT was once thought of as a very effective chemical. It was