Northern Spotted Owl, Strix occidentalis caurina by ArranET on Flickr. Photo taken at the Oregon Zoo. Listed as a threatened species in 1991 there are only three to five thousand mating pairs which survive in the wild. For these creatures the primary threat is loss of old growth forest habitat.
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Northern Spotted Owl, Strix occidentalis caurina by ArranET on Flickr.

Photo taken at the Oregon Zoo. Listed as a threatened species in 1991 there are only three to five thousand mating pairs which survive in the wild. For these creatures the primary threat is loss of old growth forest habitat.

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