Why Owls Can Fly in Absolute Silence Without Alerting Their Prey

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Owls Can Fly in Absolute Silence

Silent Flight Improves Hunting Success

Nature's Ultimate Silent Hunter

Scientists Continue Studying Owl Flight

Evolution Perfected Their Stealth

Night Vision Gives Another Advantage

Exceptional Hearing Complements Silence

Large Wings Allow Gentle Flight

Soft Wing Edges Minimize Turbulence

Specialized Feathers Reduce Noise

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Owls are one of the most amazing predators in the world, they can fly silently through the night. They are also silent fliers, which enables them to surprise their prey. This is not magic, but rather the result of millions of years of evolution, and some special physical adaptations. Read on to find out how owls are able to fly so silently, and why it helps them make good hunters at night.
 

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