Strangely, the melanistic barn owl is stronger than normally-colored specimens; nonetheless, were it to be released into the wild it would be quickly killed by other barn owls as a misfit.
Here's a pic:
I'd have to guess that if J.K. Rowling sees a picture of this bird that she'll regret not having had a chance to write it or a similar bird into her Harry Potter books.
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