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Nocturnal Flight and Feathers Puzzle
Moderate difficulty suitable for most players
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  • 1. Sharp claws owls use to catch prey
  • 2. A young owl still in the nest
  • 4. Physical trait of owl ears enhancing sound localization
  • 5. Active during the night, like most owls
  • 8. Category of birds that includes owls and hawks
  • 9. Adjective describing the unheard flight of an owl
  • 11. Characteristic sound made by many owls
  • 16. Bony sockets protecting an owl’s large eyes
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  • 3. Soft covering enabling silent flight
  • 6. Small rapid movement owls make with their heads to locate prey
  • 7. Natural coloring helping owls blend into surroundings
  • 10. Time of day when many owls begin to hunt
  • 12. Animals hunted by owls for food
  • 13. Not an owl, but large bird often confused due to its broad wingspan
  • 14. A different bird species often mistaken for owls
  • 15. Common owl species known for its distinctive heart-shaped face
  • 17. Adjective relating to the family that includes all true owls

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