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Owls have adaptations that make them effi cient hunters.


SENSITIVE HEARING Excellent hearing allows owls to detect hidden prey.


SILENT FLIGHT Fringed fl ight feathers muffle the sound of air passing through their feathers. This helps owls sneak up on prey.


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