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Barn owl

Tyto alba

Photo by GaryMojo
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

White and brown bird with broad wings and quiet flight.

Habitat:

Cattle-grazing fields at the edge of a village.

Notes:

This occasion, found at rest sitting on a log in the field 10 metres or so from the road. Seen regularly hunting in this area.

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Comments (6)

What a beauty!
We do not hear voice of their wings, very soft they are. Rare view of Owl's flight..!!
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PublishedJune 24, 2011

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