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Photo by Sergio Luzzini & Luca Vignati

Eurasian Scops Owl (0tus scops) on Sardinia, Italy

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[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Where are the owl?, why did you post a picture of tree bark on owl community

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago

Owls have muscular control over their feathers, so they can contour their overall shape to look more branch-like as in this picture, and they can even move the tiny feathers of their face to focus different soundwaves to their ears.