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BELOW When a breeding pair lost their RIGHT Ural owls hunt from perches and fly
PHOTO usual nesting tree to an autumn storm, Sven not unlike a common buzzard, but with much
STORY prepared a few natural nest sites nearby deeper wingstrokes. The flight feathers are
barred light and dark, and the wedge-shaped,
and was amazed when the birds started to
use one. This female is tearing apart a pellet brown tail has five to seven greyish-white
she has just regurgitated to feed to her bars. Females (pictured) can be up to 300g
demanding chicks. heavier than males.
78 BBC Wildlife June 2018
