A rare family of barn owls moved into Manhattan's Upper West Side

A family & kids story from New York, reported by ABC7 NY.

Family & Kids · New York · October 16, 2026

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Manhattan's Upper West Side has been reveling in the company of its latest celebrities: A family of barn owls nested in a water tower atop a building near Central Park.

Reported by ABC7 NY, October 16, 2026. Read the full story at ABC7 NY →

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