Owls are enigmatic birds, by turns mysterious, lovable, or spooky, depending on who you ask.
There are around 200 different owl species.
![Burrowing Owls](http://i0.wp.com/themindcircle.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Burrowing-Owls.jpg)
Owls can turn their heads as much as 270 degrees.
![owl head](http://i0.wp.com/themindcircle.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/giphy.gif)
![owl head](http://i0.wp.com/themindcircle.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/owl-head-2.gif)
Unlike most birds, owls make virtually no noise when they fly.
They’re masters of camouflage.
Rare White Owl
Had no idea owls have such long legs
![owl legs](http://i0.wp.com/themindcircle.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/owl-legs.jpg)
Owl in mid-flight
![owl mid-flight](http://i0.wp.com/themindcircle.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/owl-mid-flight.jpg)
Owl raises a DUCKLING after mistaking its egg for one of her own
![owl ducking](http://i0.wp.com/themindcircle.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/owl-ducking-1.jpg)
The World’s Greatest Gallery of Wet Owls
![owl hiding from rain](http://i0.wp.com/themindcircle.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/owl-hiding-from-rain-mushroom.jpg)
Owl under the leaf umbrella
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