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The barn owl has a huge range, found in most temperate areas around the world. However, their numbers have been reduced in some areas where they are found, and they are nowhere near as common today as they once were.

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No, barn owls are a part of a different family of owls, Tytonidae, while barred owls are a part of strigidae family.

Barred Owl (Strix Varia)

Common Barn Owl (Tyto Alba)

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The Common owl and the barn owl are the exact same thing just different names. One more specific than the other

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