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A saw whet owl is first a egg. Then after the egg hatches it becomes an owlet. When the owlet changes and grows its flight feathers it is a Young adult. After that the Saw Whet owl is a fully grown adult and lays the eggs. Usually a Saw Whet owl lives 5 years but can be 8 years old.

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Saw-whet owls! My favorite kind of owl! They are small, tan and very cute!

This is a picture of one.

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