
Avian Obsessions
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The Attraction of Owls
Jennifer Ackerman tells Shannon Henry Clyburn that owls are cryptic, hard to find and difficult to understand. Owls represented wisdom to the ancient Greeks; they were associated with witches in medieval Europe. For your kids in mine they'll forever recall Harry Potter. But why? Because owls are nocturnal. They're the only birds with two front facing eyes.
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