Printable: Drawing Owl Eggs

(Spoiler alert: All you need is a white pencil)

What do owls, woodpeckers, kestrels and some swallows have in common? They all lay creamy white eggs without even the slightest hint of color or speckle - and with good reason.

These birds are all cavity-nesting species, and eggs safely hidden inside a tree trunk or under the ground require no camouflage to protect them from hungry predators. Generally s…