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<p>The Pennsylvania Game Commission will host a program on Pennsylvania owls as part of its summer wildlife educational series. This program will be held Wednesday, Sept. 13, at 7 p.m. at the Back Mountain Regional EMA building in Dallas.</p><p>Game Commission Northeast Region diversity biologist Rich Fritsky will provide information on owl biology and behavior, the species of owls commonly found in Pennsylvania, and the Game Commission&#8217;s Barn Owl Conservation Initiative.</p><p>&#8220;Owls are one of nature&#8217;s most secretive and charismatic birds of prey,&#8221; Fritsky said. &#8220;We will be discussing their unusual and highly effective adaptations that help them survive.&#8221;</p><p>The Back Mountain Regional EMA building is located at 3593 Route 118 (one-half mile west of the intersection of routes 118 and 415), in Dallas. No reservations are required. For more information contact the Game Commission Northeast Region Office at 570-675-1143.</p><style>
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Game Commission to hold owl program in Dallas