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Tawny Owl (Strix aluco) adult, with Common Shrew (Sorex araneus) prey in beak, perched on mossy branch

Tawny Owl (Strix aluco) adult, with Common Shrew (Sorex araneus) prey in beak, perched on mossy branch


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Tawny Owl (Strix aluco) adult, with Common Shrew (Sorex araneus) prey in beak, perched on mossy branch

Tawny Owl (Strix aluco) adult, with Common Shrew (Sorex araneus) prey in beak, perched on mossy branch, September (captive)

FLPA images of Wildlife and nature

Media ID 10390779

© FLPA/Paul Sawer

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. In this snapshot, we witness a moment of triumph for our feathered friend, the Tawny Owl. Perched majestically on a mossy branch, it proudly displays its latest conquest – a Common Shrew firmly clasped in its beak. With an air of accomplishment, this adult owl proves that it's not just a pretty face. As autumn sets in and nature prepares for colder days ahead, our cunning predator takes advantage of the abundance of prey available. The vibrant hues of the surrounding foliage create a picturesque backdrop to this thrilling scene. With razor-sharp instincts honed over generations, the Tawny Owl showcases its exceptional hunting skills. This avian marvel reminds us that even within captive settings like this one captured by FLPA photographer Paul Sawer, nature's raw power can still shine through. While some may find themselves squeamish at the sight of such an encounter between predator and prey, let us appreciate the circle of life unfolding before our eyes. It serves as a reminder that every creature plays an essential role in maintaining balance within their ecosystem. So next time you hear hoots echoing through moonlit woods or catch sight of those mesmerizing amber eyes staring back at you from above – remember to admire these remarkable hunters who keep our world wild and alive!

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