Photo category:
Beech forest of continental Greece
Vertebrates specimen collection
Natural History Museum of Crete exhibition

  • Photo taken by:
    Trikali, M.
  • Photo taken date:
    March 2013
Long-eared Owl
Owls
Birds
Animals
Vertebrates
Beech forest of continental Greece diorama

Photo of a Long-Eared Owl, Asio otus, a medium-sized nocturnal raptor. It occurs in conifer and broad-leaved forests, but even near inhabited areas. It feeds on rodents and small birds and nests in tree holes or in other deserted bird-nests.

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