Long-eared owl with its sharp ears of feathers and a bright, orange color around the eyes resembles a diminutive copy of an eagle owl. As soon as she settles down on a tree branch for daytime sleep, stretching up, pressing her plumage and closing her eyes, now she is similar to a broken-off dry tree knot. The resemblance to tree bark is exacerbated by the same color of feathers of this predator.
This small bird, which weighs only about 300 grams. She is characterized by hunting during the flight. During the day, an eared owl sleeps, and at night flies into the fields for hunting.
She is characterized by hunting during the flight. In dense wheat, nothing is visible, but the owl, fluttering not far from the ground, does not look closely at all, and hearing any mouse sound, it rapidly falls down, stretching out its widely spread legs, and immediately takes off with prey up.
The enemies of eared owls are owls and owls, and nests sometimes destroy martens. According to scientists who conducted the ringing of birds, one of the owls lived in nature for about thirty years.
