*** About Snowy Owls: Snowy owls, scientific name Bubo scandiacus, are among the most captivating bird species native to the Arctic regions of North America and Eurasia. During the winter months, these owls often migrate southwards, sometimes reaching temperate areas. Known for their striking appearance, snowy owls possess a remarkable white plumage that helps them blend into snowy environments, providing camouflage from predators and prey alike. Primarily diurnal, they exhibit unique hunting behaviors usually at dawn or dusk. These birds are also renowned for their significant role in the ecosystems they inhabit, controlling rodent populations and symbolizing the health of their fragile habitats.

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