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  2. Barn owl - Wikipedia

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    New Caledonian barn owl Tyto letocarti, extinct, from the island of New Caledonia in Melanesia Index of animals with the same common name This page is an index of articles on animal species (or higher taxonomic groups) with the same common name ( vernacular name).

  3. Tytonidae - Wikipedia

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    The barn owl accepts the provided nest boxes and sometimes prefers them to natural sites. [69] The nest boxes are placed under the eaves of buildings and in other locations. The upper bound of the number of barn owl pairs depends on the abundance of food at nesting sites. [70]

  4. American barn owl - Wikipedia

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    The American barn owl is a medium-sized, pale-coloured owl with long wings and a short, squarish tail. However, the largest-bodied race of barn owl, T. f. furcata from Cuba and Jamaica, is also an island race, albeit being found on more sizeable islands with larger prey and few larger owls competing for dietary resources. [3]

  5. Western barn owl - Wikipedia

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    An eulenloch ("owl-hole") in northern Germany lets barn owls access the attic for nesting. Western barn owls are cavity nesters. They choose holes in trees, fissures in cliff faces, the large nests of other birds such as the hamerkop (Scopus umbretta) and old buildings such as farm sheds and church towers. Buildings are preferred to trees in ...

  6. Owl hole - Wikipedia

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    An owl hole at Lugton Ridge Farm, Auchentiber. An owl hole is a structural entrance built into buildings (such as mills and barns) to allow predatory birds, typically barn owls (Tyto alba), to enter. The birds prey on farm vermin, and therefore benefit the human owner of the structure in a symbiotic relationship.

  7. List of birds of Connecticut - Wikipedia

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    Double-crested cormorant, Nannopterum auritum — now common from spring to fall, this bird was a rare migrant around 1900; much less common in winter, but sightings are increasing; mostly found on some coastal islands, but also on major rivers and some inland lakes; by the late 1990s, there were at least 1,000 nesting pairs in the state; these ...

  8. Eastern barn owl - Wikipedia

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    Similarly, providing nesting boxes has increased the number of barn owls in rice-growing areas of Malaysia where the rodents do much damage to the crop. However, although barn owl numbers have increased in both these instances, it is unclear as to how effective this biological control of the rats is as compared to the trapping and baiting that ...

  9. The term “barn owl” in English refers to this creatures habit of making a nest in barns or sheds adjacent to the grassy fields where it likes to hunt its favorite prey, and it is usually ...

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