Bird enthusiasts flock to northern Minnesota in hopes of seeing a great gray owl

By Dan Kraker

Published February 19, 2025 at 11:18 PM HST

Bird enthusiasts are flocking to Minnesota in hopes of catching a glimpse of a great gray owl. They're one of North America's largest owl species and many have flown down from Canada to find food.

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