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Creating a Wild Backyard - Barred Owl Nest Box Plan

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Illustration of Barred owl next box and assembly plans 

Cutting layout for Barred Owl Nest Box


Illustration of plywood cut plan for barred owl nest box 

Design Courtesy of MN DNR
Illustrations by Wade Henry

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