Short-eared Owl Hunting in Winter Grassland - Rebecca Houseman Photography

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A captivating Short-eared Owl (Asio flammeus) peers through dried winter grassland, showcasing its distinctive facial disc and piercing yellow eyes. The owl's natural camouflage blends seamlessly with the brown winter vegetation, demonstrating perfect adaptation to its grassland habitat. This atmospheric wildlife photograph captures the essence of these ground-dwelling raptors in their natural environment, with the owl's head emerging from the concealing grass in a moment of alert observation.
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A Short-eared Owl's head and upper body visible among dried winter grass, its yellow eyes alert and facial disc clearly visible against the brown vegetation.
A captivating Short-eared Owl (Asio flammeus) peers through dried winter grassland, showcasing its distinctive facial disc and piercing yellow eyes. The owl's natural camouflage blends seamlessly with the brown winter vegetation, demonstrating perfect adaptation to its grassland habitat. This atmospheric wildlife photograph captures the essence of these ground-dwelling raptors in their natural environment, with the owl's head emerging from the concealing grass in a moment of alert observation.