Snowy Owl
A large white owl of the Arctic tundra, Harry Potter's Hedwig was a snowy owl
Fun Fact
Snowy Owls can rotate their heads up to 270 degrees due to 14 neck vertebraeācompared to humans' 7āenabling them to scan for lemmings across vast Arctic tundra without moving their bodies.
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