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Birds of Israel
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Owls to Swifts
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Barn Owl
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Barn Owl / תנשמת לבנה / Tyto alba |
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Farmers use Barn owls in farm lands for pest control by puting nesting boxes in their fields.
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What they eat
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Mammals, Birds
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Preferred habitat
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Human Settements, Gardens, Farm Lands.
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Status
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Common resident in north and central parts, Quite rare winter visitor to Desert areas
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Recommended place to see
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Hula Valley, Bet Shean Valley
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