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Short-eared Owl Flyby

Short-eared Owl Flyby

A Short-eared Owl flies over the fields of the Mad River Slough Wildlife Area in search of voles.

A Short-eared Owl flies over the fields of the Mad River Slough Wildlife Area in search of voles.
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