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| Common Name |
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Barn Owl |
| Latin Name |
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Tyto Alba |
| Wingspan (cm) |
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105 - 110 |
| Weight (g) |
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450 - 600 |
| Diet |
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They hunt small mammals on the ground. Voles are their most common prey, but they will take various mammals including rats etc and other insects or birds. |
| Lifespan |
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Barn owls on average only live up to about 2 years in the wild, whereas in captivity they can live for over 20 years |
| Habitat |
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Barn Owls prefer open woodland areas but can be found in almost all habitats |
| Locations |
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They can be found all over the world with the exception of Antarctica |
