How can owls fly silently?
Posted by staff / January 10, 2011Few creatures are surrounded by as much myth and mystery as the owl. Identified as ominous predictors of death and hardship, they’re also steadfast symbols of wisdom and prudence. These fascinating animals are capable of some amazing physical feats, such as the ability to fly through the air in virtual silence.
It can be scary to have an owl fly in front of you without it making a sound. Find out if this phenomena is a supernatural power or something as simple as the hip bone’s connected to the tail bone.
Full article at HowStuffWorks.com.
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