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Long-eared Owl - adult perched on branch with prey Salamanca, Castilla y Leon, Spain (Asio otus) Date
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Asio Otus Branch Carrying Eared Food In Beak Food In Mouth Long Long Eared Nocturnal Owls Birds Of Prey
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Feathered Ninja Strikes Again - Long-eared Owl Shows Off Impressive Hunting Skills in Spain!
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. In this snapshot from Salamanca, Castilla y Leon, Spain, we witness the stealthy prowess of a magnificent Long-eared Owl. Perched majestically on a branch with its latest conquest firmly clutched in its talons, this European avian predator proves why it reigns supreme in the nocturnal realm. With piercing yellow eyes that seem to hold ancient wisdom and long ear tufts resembling nature's headphones, this owl exudes an air of mystery and intrigue. Its scientific name Asio otus only adds to its enigmatic allure. As if posing for a wildlife photoshoot, our feathered friend proudly displays its impressive hunting skills. The prey dangling from its beak is evidence of the successful mission accomplished under the moonlit sky. You can almost hear it saying, "Look what I caught for dinner tonight!". This awe-inspiring image reminds us of the incredible diversity found within Europe's wildlife kingdom. It serves as a gentle reminder that even amidst our bustling human world, these enchanting creatures continue to thrive and captivate our imaginations. So next time you find yourself wandering through Salamanca or any other natural haven across Europe, keep your eyes peeled for these elusive hunters perched high above on their secret branches. And who knows? Maybe you'll catch sight of one carrying out another daring food heist!
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