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Barn owl chick numbers in Tees Valley exceed expectations

Original: Tees Valley barn owl chick numbers 'exceed expectations'

Conservationists in Tees Valley, north-east England, report that barn owl chick numbers this season have exceeded expectations, a positive sign for a species sensitive to weather and prey availability. The figures suggest local habitat and nest box efforts are paying off, with monitoring revealing more healthy chicks than anticipated.

Why now: A welcome wildlife success story showing a vulnerable species recovering locally.

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• Tees Valley barn owl chick numbers 'exceed expectations' · BBC

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