Due to its large size, not to be confused with other owl species. Massive body, distinctive, 8 cm long ear tufts and large orange eyes. Female is larger (mean 67 cm) than male (mean 61 cm). Plumage above rusty brown with dark spots and banding, below lighter rusty with dark longitudinal stripes. Long, broad wings and powerful, feathered legs.
(hobby) photographer with a preference for wildlife/nature photography.
sometimes go out with my children to take beautiful pictures...
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Germany
Netherlands
Germany
Netherlands
Germany
Germany
Germany
Germany
Germany
Netherlands
Netherlands
Germany