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Tyto 4- Masked Owl
Masked Owl Tyto novaehollandiae, Lower Glenelg River, VIC.	Masked Owl Tyto novaehollandiae, Armidale, NSW. Male, in captivity, with only one wing.	Masked Owl Tyto novaehollandiae, F3 freeway near Ryhope. Masked Owls are particularly prone to being hit by cars.
Masked Owl Tyto novaehollandiae, F3 freeway roadkill.	Masked Owl Tyto novaehollandiae, F3 freeway roadkill. Tyto owls possess a comb-like attachment to their claws.	Masked Owl Tyto novaehollandiae, F3 freeway roadkill.
Masked Owl Tyto novaehollandiae, F3 freeway roadkill. Mantle feathers.	Masked Owl Tyto novaehollandiae, F3 freeway roadkill. Primary feathers.	Masked Owl Tyto novaehollandiae, F3 freeway roadkill. Primary feathers. Note the burring on the leading edges of the feathers. This aids in silent flight.

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