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Why is the European eagle owl is the biggest?

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The eagle owl is approximately 27-29 inches long, with a wingspan of up to six feet making it the largest and most powerful owl species in Europe. Distinguishing features include: mottled plumage, large ear tufts, orange eyes, large beak and enormous talons.

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