The lost barn owl managed to collapse on a boat taking part in the RORC Round Britain and Ireland Race
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A barn owl stranded 70 miles from shore was rescued by British Army members competing in a boat race
The owl, named Little Reg, was emaciated and weak and is now receiving care at an RSPCA wildlife center in England
Experts believe the owl accidentally roosted on a fishing vessel that went to sea
A barn owl that ended up struggling and alone 70 miles from shore in ocean water near the U.K. found a welcoming oasis during its journey.
According to the BBC, the bird — whose preferred landscapes are grasslands, deserts, and farmlands…
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