The Contents of Barn Owl Pellets in Urban Compared to Rural Areas
Overview
Objectives/Goals My goal was to make a very interesting and neatly done report. Methods/Materials The materials that were used are:rubber gloves, painter's mask, field data, books on identifying rodent skulls and insects, magnify glass, microscope, trays, glass case, insect pins, plastic bags, paper, pen, pencil, porcelain pans, forceps, toothbrush, bottle of bleach, beakers-500ml and paper towels. Results My results are that I found a more of a variety of rodents in rural areas and a less of a different variety in urban areas. Conclusions/Discussion My results did agree with my hypothesis, because I asked if there was a change 9in rodent species in urban and rural areas, and the answer to that is yes.
Summary statement
My project is about the contents of barn owl pellets compared to different areas.
Help received
My father helped my to determine the species name of the rodents, that I found.
Competition history
- CSEF 2002
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