Rare owl found inside Katunayake airport
June 21, 2018 03:31 pm
The Young Zoologists’ Association has successfully captured a rare species of barn owl (Atu Bakamuna) at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) in Katunayake.
This owl was spotted and captured yesterday (20) while trapped inside a building of the exports terminal at the airport.
It was reported that the owl will be released to a suitable area.
Barn owls typically reside in the countryside and the reason for this owl being found at the airport has not been discovered yet.
