Beloved New York City Owl Flaco Dies in Building Collision
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Flaco, the beloved Eurasian eagle-owl that captured the hearts of New Yorkers after escaping the Central Park Zoo, was found dead on a New York City sidewalk after apparently flying into a building. Fans and birders mourned the loss of the majestic owl, known for its nightly hoots and city-wide adventures. Tributes poured in for Flaco, with calls for a permanent statue and memorial in Central Park. The zoo blamed the vandal who damaged Flaco's exhibit for the owl's death and hoped for an arrest.
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