21st Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Pygmy Owl Focused on Prey
We spotted this owl on a nearby branch while on a hike. It was oblivious to us and was searching the area for prey. Without warning it flew toward and then captured a small rodent.
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 04.2023 |
| Date Uploaded: | 11.2023 |
| Photo Location: | Chile |
| Camera: | NIKON D7200 |
| Copyright: | © Ed Langmaid |