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Story summary
- On February 21, shoppers at The Market Place antique store in East Durham, New York, found a live eastern screech owl near a chicken-shaped cookie jar.
- Store staff alerted the New York Department of Environmental Conservation, which removed the bird.
- The owl was released into a wooded area and flew into a tree.
- The circumstances of how the owl ended up in the store remain unclear.
