Short-eared Owl in the grass | Bernard Van Elegem

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Short-eared Owl in the grass -
Velduil in het gras
-
Asio flammeus

Image ID:

4383

Date:

23/08/2014

Location:

Description:

One can see at the right of the bird, a mouse hidden in the grass. This bird had just captured a mouse before I took the picture.

Keywords:

short-eared owl |

asio flammeus |

day-active nightbird |

dagactieve nachtroofvogel |

open wetlands |

extensive wet meadows |

moist grasslands |

extensive wet grasslands |

silt grasslands |

uitgestrekte vochtige graslanden |

uitgestrekte wetlands |

zilte graslanden |

open gebieden |

natte poldergraslanden |

vochtige hooilanden |

bird directive species |

annex I species |

vogelrichtlijnsoort |

bijlage 1 soort |

Category:

Non-passerines |

Owls, Nightjars and allies |

Image type:

Digital

Link to image:

http://bernardvanelegem.com/image/short-eared-owl-grass-0