Barn owl owlet eating a vole delivered by adult. photographed at schedule 1 licenced site in Lincolnshire (wildlife photography hides)

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this image is of a young barn owl prior to fledging. It had just had a Vole delivered by an adult and is in the process of eating it.

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Size: 5568px × 3712px
Location: Lincolnshire, uk
Photo credit: © steve Brownley / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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