Title

Little owl

Caption

Little owl (Athene noctua), female hooting in breeding hole, male brings captured yellow-necked mouse, egg shells lying on the right after hatching, highly endangered species in Central Europe, Thuringia, Germany, Europe

Date

May 28, 2016

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Franz Christoph Robiller

Reference

BRK21A73_479

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

54.0Mb (2.8Mb) / 17.7in x 11.8in / 5320 x 3550 (300dpi)

Keywords

Apodemus flavicollis Apodemus sylvaticus Athene noctua Aves Bird Birds Central Europe Cub with mother Earless owl Earless owls Endangered animal Endangered animals Europe German Federal Republic Germany IUCN Little owl Little owls Mammal Mammalia Mammalian Mammals Mice Middle Europe Mother with cub Mother with young animal Mother with young animals Mouse Murinae Mus No People Old World mouse Old World rat Old World rats Owl Owls Rodent Rodentia Rodents Strigidae Strigiformes Strix Thuringia Thueringen Wood mice Wood mouse Wood owl Yellow-necked mice Yellow-necked mouse adult adult animal adult animals adults animal animal mother animal of prey animals animals in the wild animals of prey bird photography breeding breeding burrow breeding burrows breedings bring bringing capture catch catches cub dam deserted egg shell egg shells eggshell empty endangered specie endangered species fauna female female animal female animals foraging gather under the wings gathering under the wings habitat hatch hatching ingestion juvenile juveniles lie lying male male animal male animals mature mother natural environment natural environments natural habitat nest nest hole nesting nesting hole nesting holes no one nobody parent animal parent animals parental care powerful prey preying preys pup search for food searching for food social behavior social behaviour social behaviours strong suckling threatened species uninhabited wild animal wild animals wildlife wildlife photography young young animal young animals animal behavior animal behaviour animal feed animal feeds behavior behaviour care feed feeding