The Pearl-Spotted Owlet is much more diurnal in its hunting habits than it's two small relatives and is a much feared hunter of small birds and mammal

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The Pearl-Spotted Owlet is much more diurnal in its hunting habits than it's two small relatives and is a much feared hunter of small birds and mammals,

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Location: Katavi National Park, B 8, Sitalike, Tanzania.
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves; Agfa Awards Winner / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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