Barn owl (Tyto alba). Barn owl hunting prey in a field. Barn owls are nocturnal predators that prefer open country in which to hunt their prey, which

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Barn owl (Tyto alba). Barn owl hunting prey in a field. Barn owls are nocturnal predators that prefer open country in which to hunt their prey, which includes small mammals such as rodents. They live throughout the world in temperate and sub-tropical regions. Photographed in the Czech Republic.

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