{"id":10480,"date":"2024-06-14T14:42:37","date_gmt":"2024-06-14T14:42:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/current-affairs\/?p=10480"},"modified":"2024-06-14T14:42:37","modified_gmt":"2024-06-14T14:42:37","slug":"barn-owl-sighting-in-bihar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/current-affairs\/barn-owl-sighting-in-bihar\/","title":{"rendered":"Barn Owl Sighting in Bihar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a surprising sighting on 15 December, forest personnel rescued a barn owl in the Supaul area of Bihar.<\/p>\n<p> <strong><u>Highlights:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Barn owls are typically found in the United States, the United Kingdom, and other parts of Europe and are rare in the Indian subcontinent.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Barn Owl<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tyto alba, the scientific name for the Barn Owl, is the world&#8217;s most widely spread owl species. 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