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Thursday, March 22, 2007

Tiny rare owl spotted in Peru reserve

An extremely rare species of tiny owl has been seen in the wild for the first time. The long-whiskered owlet, one of the world's smallest owls, was discovered in 1976. Researchers have caught a few specimens in nets after dark but had not seen it in nature.



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