Male juvenile European eagle owl
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Male juvenile European eagle owl
Male juvenile European eagle owl (Bubo bubo). This bird is found in parts of Europe, Asia and North Africa. It inhabits mainly wooded areas, steppes and deserts, preferring open country for hunting. It is the largest owl in the world, measuring nearly 70 centimetres in length. Adult birds are territorial. The young roam far during their first two years in order to find their own ranges. The European eagle owl preys on small to mid-size mammals and birds, such as mice, hares and game birds
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African Beak Bird Carnivore Carnivorous Eyes Juvenile Large Ornithological Ornithology Predator Predatory Territorial Tufts Young Bubo Bubo Eagle Owl Ear Tuft European Eagle Owl
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This stunning print captures the majestic presence of a male juvenile European eagle owl (Bubo bubo). With its large size and impressive wingspan, this magnificent bird is known as the largest owl in the world, measuring nearly 70 centimetres in length. Found across parts of Europe, Asia, and North Africa, it thrives in wooded areas, steppes, and deserts but prefers open country for hunting. The young European eagle owls are adventurous wanderers during their first two years as they search for their own territories. Adult birds are territorial creatures that fiercely guard their hunting grounds. Equipped with sharp beaks and powerful talons, these predatory owls prey on small to mid-size mammals and birds such as mice, hares, and game birds. With captivating eyes that seem to hold ancient wisdom within them, this male juvenile owl stands out against a natural backdrop. Its distinctive ear tufts add an extra touch of charm to its already striking appearance. This photograph not only showcases the beauty of nature but also provides valuable insights into the biology and behavior of these fascinating creatures. Captured by Science Photo Library's talented photographers, this remarkable image serves as a reminder of the diverse wildlife that inhabits our planet's ecosystems.
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