Results

Map of pellet locations


MOPP results update 11/7/2023
Results batch for 4-23-23: Count of owl prey items identified from pellets submitted thus far.

Prey items identified from owl pellets submitted to the Maine Owl Pellet Project:

Pellet IDVoleMouseShrewInsectBird
ZACK110000
KERC110000
MAEG101010
MAEG210000
JADF111100
LAUO110200
ZACO100000
ZACO200000
ZACO300200
MARG110300
BONC110200
ROBK100001
ROBK231000
BONC110200
ALAG220000
ALAG110000
DAWN110100
OSAG100000
SARO111300
JAMJ100000
JOHW100000
BARK100100
BRIL800000
BETN100000

For those that want a deeper dive into our results, please check back soon for a link to the full dataset, including taxonomic assignments for each prey species recovered from the pellets.


The Maine Owl Pellet Project is a collaboration between Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife, the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, and the University of New England. The project is funded by a grant from the Maine Outdoor Heritage Fund.