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Austral Pygmy-owl (Glaucidium nana) adult, rear view of head showing false eye markings, perched on branch
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Austral Pygmy-owl (Glaucidium nana) adult, rear view of head showing false eye markings, perched on branch
Austral Pygmy-owl (Glaucidium nana) adult, rear view of head showing false eye markings, perched on branch, Torres del Paine N.P. Southern Patagonia, Chile, November
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Peek-a-boo, I see you! This Austral Pygmy-owl knows how to keep an eye on things with its clever false eye markings. Perched majestically on a branch in Torres del Paine National Park, this little raptor is the master of disguise. With its rear view head showing off those captivating 'eyes, ' it's hard not to be captivated by this feathery friend. Hailing from Southern Patagonia, Chile, this adult owl adds a touch of mystery and charm to the already breathtaking landscape. The rugged mountains of the Chilean Patagonian massif serve as the perfect backdrop for this South American beauty. As part of the Strigidae family, these montane owls are no strangers to life in high altitudes. They have adapted perfectly to their habitat in Torres del Paine and can often be spotted soaring through the Andes or perching gracefully amidst the stunning scenery. With their keen eyesight and incredible hunting skills, these pygmy owls are true predators of the steppe. As they navigate through their natural playgrounds in national parks like Torres del Paine, they remind us that nature holds endless wonders waiting to be discovered. So next time you find yourself exploring Chilean Patagonia or any mountainous region for that matter, keep your eyes peeled for these elusive creatures. You never know when one might give you a playful wink!
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