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Why are the remains of rodenticides found in barn owls?​

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Answer: Poisoned Barn Owls can die slowly or live with a poison remnant in their body, according to research. After eating three mice carrying the toxin Brodifacoum, a Barn Owl usually dies in 6 to 17 days.

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