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If you had to guess what sort of animal Justin Bieber got tattooed on his arm, what would you guess? A Canadian moose? A brave grizzly bear? A porcupine? (What—they’re the Bieb’s favorite animal.)

Well, had you guessed any of those, you would sadly be wrong. The animal Justin chose to adorn his forearm in a recent tattoo was in fact an owl! Bieber posted an image of the new ink to his Instagram account Sunday with the caption, “Befo the paps get me.”

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