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Explain why the barn owl is considered a keystone species

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a keystone species is one that
helps stabilize the populations of the other species in the community
Owls are fascinating creatures. They are beautiful birds with big eyes that make iconic hooting sounds, but they are, above all, incredible hunters. Because of this they have large impacts on the ecosystems in which they live, but their position near the top of the food chain makes them sensitive to changes that occur within i
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bc it can help rats stay away and scares other animals

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