Caption

Short-eared owl (Asio flammeus) hunting adult hovering in flight to pinpoint mouse prey in meadow, grassland in spring

Date

May 29, 2026

Credit line

Photo12/ImageBROKER/alimdi / Arterra

Reference

BRK26H37_408

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

38.2Mb (12.7Mb) / 14.9in x 9.9in / 4473 x 2982 (300dpi)

Keywords

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