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Short-eared Owl (Asio flammeus) - nocturnal bird

A Long-eared Owl (Asio otus) perched and resting in a tree, bird of prey.

Beautiful Barn owl (Tyto alba) sitting on a branch in an apple tree. Autumn background. Noord Brabant in the Netherlands.

Portrait of a great grey owl (Strix nebulosa).

Amazing portrait of raptor in the dark night

Wild young owl portrait on green background

A close-up of a great grey owl (Strix Nebulosa) in a tree, reduced colours, dark mysterious mood

$Taxon name: Powerful Owl (juvenile)\nTaxon scientific name: Ninox strenua\nLocation: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia$

Beautiful Eurasian pygmy owl (Glaucidium passerinum) perching in a tree.

Eurasian Eagle Owl holding mouse as prey on moss rock

Closed up nocturnal bird in silhouette, adult Brown wood-owl, low angle view, half shot, in the night sitting on the branch of tropical tree in nature of tropical moist montane forest, national park in high mountain of northern Thailand.

Eurasian pygmy owl (Glaucidium passerinum)

Close-up of an Eurasian eagle-owl yawning

The tawny owl, also called the brown owl, is commonly found in woodlands across Europe to western Siberia, and has seven recognized subspecies. It is a stocky, medium-sized owl, whose underparts are pale with dark streaks, and whose upper body may be either brown or grey.

$L 59-73cm, WS 138-170cm.\nResident in mountains an forests, preferring areas with rocks, steep cliffs and mature trees (preferably conifers); often in rocky archipelagos. Scattered distribution, generally rare and local.\nNocturnal and partly crepuscular. Day roost in dense mature spruces or firs, or in cave or crevice.\nFood mammals (voles, rats, hedgehogs, hares) and birds (corvids, gulls, wildfowl).\nNests on inaccessible cliff-edge or less often on the ground by rock, uprooted tree or among boulders, exceptionally in abandoned raptor’s nest or n barn, abandoned factory, etc.\nIn spite of its size and its impressive claws is by and large a non-violent and retiring owl near its nest, and aggressive behaviour toward humans is rare.\n\nThis is a scarce owl in the eastern and Southern part of the Netherlands and is mostly breeding in abandoned Quarries.\n\nThis Picture is made at a Birds of Prey Farm near Lunteren (Gelderland, the Netherlands).$

The Eurasian eagle-owl wild bird (Bubo bubo) is a species of eagle-owl that resides in much of Eurasia.

Male Eurasian pygmy owl (Glaucidium passerinum) perching on a deciduous tree.

Striped Owl (Asio clamator) - Bird of Prey

$Closed up nocturnal bird, adult Brown wood-owl, uprisen angle view, front shot, in the night sitting on the branch of tropical tree in nature of tropical\nmoist montane forest, national park in high mountain of northern Thailand.$

$The camouflage and concealment strategies of various animal species have been widely studied, but scientists from Exeter and Cambridge universities have discovered that individual wild birds adjust their choices of where to nest based on their specific patterns and colours.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n$

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