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The Tawny owl, aka brown owl, can be found throughout the bulk of Europe, portions of Asia, and also north Africa. They prefer temperate coniferous forests, deciduous forests, riverine forests, taiga (swampy coniferous forests), parks, big gardens with old growth trees, open landscapes with woody patches, and lines of trees […]

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