While perusing USA Today in Wegman's Cafe, I read a brief article about a surprising abundance of eight Snowy Owls counted in Kansas. The phenomenon was linked to a normal, cyclical low in the number of arctic rodents, driving the owls south. If so, perhaps we too shall be lucky.
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