Corto-eared owl, Genovesa Isola Tower, Isole Galapagos, Ecuador, Sud America

• Collaboratore: B.O'Kane / Alamy Foto Stock
• ID dell’immagine: C31MBX
• Dimensioni dei file: 60,2 MB (2 MB Download compresso)
• Liberatorie: Modello - no | Proprietà - no
• Dimensioni: 5616 x 3744 px | 47,5 x 31,7 cm | 18,7 x 12,5 inches | 300dpi
• Data acquisizione: 17 aprile 2011
• Ubicazione: Gevovesa (Tower) Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

Altre informazioni

The Short-eared Owl (Asio flammeus) is a species of typical owl (family Strigidae). Owls belonging to genus Asio are known as the eared owls, as they have tufts of feathers resembling mammalian ears. These "ear" tufts may or may not be visible. Asio flammeus will display its tufts when in a defensive pose. However, its very short tufts are usually not visible. The Short-eared Owl is found in open country and grasslands. The word flammeus is Latin for "flaming, or the color of fire.

Parole chiave associate all'immagine

• all'aperto
• animali
• asio flammeus
• birds
• civetta
• di fuori
• ecuador
• exterier
• fauna selvatica
• galapagoensis
• galapagos
• genovesa
• gufi
• gufi dalle orecchie corte
• gufo-di-palude
• in esterno
• isole
• rizzontale
• torre dell'isola