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Barn Owl (Tyto alba) standing on top of a beam in a barn with its prey, Lochem, Gelderland, The Netherlands
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Barn Owl (Tyto alba) standing on top of a beam in a barn with its prey, Lochem, Gelderland, The Netherlands
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© Erik Joosten / Nature in Stock
Adult Barn Barn Owl Bird Of Prey Catch Dark Fauna Gelderland Looking At Camera Male Night Perched Prey Side View The Netherlands Two Animals Tyto Alba Kill Nocturnal Animal Ringed
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. In this snapshot captured by Erik Joosten, we witness a stunning moment of nature's drama unfold. Perched majestically atop a beam in an old barn located in Lochem, Gelderland, The Netherlands, stands a magnificent Barn Owl (Tyto alba). With piercing eyes and feathers as soft as moonlight, this nocturnal predator has just claimed its latest conquest. The owl's prey dangles lifelessly from its sharp talons—a testament to the bird's exceptional hunting skills. Undeterred by the darkness surrounding it, our feathered friend confidently gazes into the camera lens as if to say, "Look what I've accomplished!". This male Barn Owl is no ordinary creature; it bears unique rings that distinguish it from others of its kind. Its regal presence and side view profile showcase its strength and elegance simultaneously. As one of Europe's most iconic birds of prey, this adult owl reminds us why it holds such mythical status. Erik Joosten has masterfully captured not only the beauty but also the raw power of this remarkable species. This photograph serves as a reminder that even within man-made structures like barns, nature thrives and surprises us at every turn. So next time you find yourself wandering through Gelderland or any other part of The Netherlands after sunset, keep your eyes peeled for these enigmatic creatures silently soaring through the night sky—always ready to strike when
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