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We began each session by dancing around a cardboard mushroom with a papier-mâché owl on top of it.

Tawny owls, jays and even foxes have since been spotted among the monuments; many of these creatures are depicted in striking photographs taken by the author that pepper the text.

At night, owls glided above the countryside, silently searching for furry little meals.

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A controversial plan to kill one owl species to save another cleared a major hurdle.

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“A cookie!” shouts a child wearing a paper owl crown.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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