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Burrowing owl (Athene cunicularia) rotating head, Arizona, USA

Burrowing owl (Athene cunicularia) rotating head, Arizona, USA


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Burrowing owl (Athene cunicularia) rotating head, Arizona, USA

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American Arizona Athene Athene Cunicularia Bird Of Prey Brown Burrowing Owl Camouflage Facial Expression North America Southwest Usa Strigidae Strigiformes Striginae Twist Twisting Twists United States Of America Western Usa


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Who's Watching Who? Burrowing Owl Masters the Art of Head-Twisting in Arizona!

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. In this print by John Cancalosi, we witness a remarkable moment captured in the heartland of Arizona, USA. Meet the charismatic Burrowing Owl (Athene cunicularia), showcasing its incredible ability to rotate its head with finesse and precision. With eyes fixed on its surroundings, this feathered acrobat effortlessly twists its head 180 degrees like a seasoned contortionist. Is it scanning for prey or simply showing off its impressive flexibility? We may never know! The owl's beautiful brown plumage blends seamlessly with the arid landscape, providing excellent camouflage against potential predators. Its facial expression seems to convey both curiosity and amusement as it engages in this peculiar behavior. Native to North America, particularly the western and southwestern regions of the United States, these avian marvels have found their home amidst Arizona's rugged beauty. With their unique twist on life, they add an element of surprise and wonder to our natural world. So next time you find yourself exploring Arizona's vast wilderness, keep your eyes peeled for these enchanting creatures who can turn heads – quite literally! And thanks to John Cancalosi's stunning photography skills preserved in this print from Nature Picture Library, you can bring a touch of whimsy into your own space while celebrating nature at its most extraordinary.

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