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Barn owl family nests in Manhattan's Upper West Side water tower
A rare family of barn owls has taken up residence in a water tower near Central Park, captivating New Yorkers.
Photo: George Munger / Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
NPR News reported that a family of barn owls has recently made a water tower on Manhattan's Upper West Side their home.
The owls have attracted attention and interest from local residents who are enjoying the presence of these unusual visitors in the city.
The nesting site is located atop a building near Central Park, providing a unique urban habitat for the barn owls.
This event highlights the adaptability of wildlife in urban environments and the community's appreciation for nature in the city.
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