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[[File:Flaco (86944).jpg|alt=Flaco, an escaped Eurasian eagle-owl, in Central Park|thumb|Flaco, an escaped Eurasian eagle-owl, in Central Park]]
'''Flaco''' was a male Eurasian eagle-owl who gained fame after escaping from his enclosure at the [[Central Park Zoo]] in New York City. He was born on March 15, 2010, and died on February 23, 2024. Flaco's escape gained significant attention, with efforts made to locate and ensure his well-being.<ref name=":0">[[wikipedia:Flaco_(owl)|Flaco (owl)]] Wikipedia</ref>

Flaco spent his early years in a North Carolina bird park.<ref name=":0" /> He was later transferred to the Central Park Zoo.