the COMPLETE Long-Eared OWL HANDBOOK: How Owls Hunt in Dark

The Long-eared Owl is a medium-sized nocturnal bird of prey recognized for its distinctive long feather tufts, bright orange eyes, and exceptional hunting abilities. Widely distributed across Europe, Asia, North America, and parts of North Africa, this owl thrives in wooded habitats, forests, and rural landscapes where dense trees provide shelter. Primarily active at night, the long-eared owl is a skilled hunter that relies on extraordinary hearing and silent flight to capture small mammals, especially rodents, making it an important contributor to ecosystem balance and natural pest control. Despite its secretive nature and excellent camouflage, the species faces challenges such as habitat loss and environmental changes, highlighting the importance of conservation efforts to protect its populations and nesting areas

Pages: 156, Paperback, Independently published