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Put-in-Bay Area Sees Rare Snowy Owl Sighting

12 February 2025

A snowy owl was recently observed near South Bass Island, home to Put-in-Bay, delighting local bird enthusiasts. This sighting marks a notable event as these Arctic birds occasionally migrate south during winter months, making their appearance in Ohio a special occurrence.

Read the full article at Review Times (https://reviewtimes.com/news/564514/snowy-owls-are-back/).

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