Urban Animal Album

OSAKA, Japan - A baby owl sits on the shoulder of Toyoko Minaga, 83, in the town of Jinseki Kogen, Hiroshima Prefecture, on May 27, 2014. Owls have built a nest in the attic of her home almost every year since 1991. (Kyodo)

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