STUNNING images of Britain’s rarest owl species, the long eared owl, have been captured while he clapped his wings in flight.
The long eared owl looks majestic perched upon a branch. West Yorkshire, England: STUNNING images of Britain?s rarest owl species, the long eared owl, have been captured while he clapped his wings in show the male long eared owl with a wingspan of 95cm, bringing his wings together, generating a soft-clapping sound, as he hunted over the buttercup long-eared owl is a medium-sized owl, smaller in size than a wood widely distributed across Britain and Ireland, the Long-eared Owl remains a scarce breeding species and one that is easy to has been suggested that long-eared owls are declining in some areas due to habitat loss and an increase in competition with the tawny images were captured by photographer David Driver (65) in West Yorkshire using a Canon R5 camera. ?I loved capturing this long eared owl clapping in flight as he hunted over the buttercup fields,? said David. ?Male long eared owls sometimes bring their wings together during flight to generate a soft clapping always clap below the body and never above Long Eared Owl is Britain's rarest owl species and notoriously difficult to mediadrumimages/DavidDriver
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