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Black-and-white owl Strix nigrolineata Perched in a tree while hawking for moths Found in wet deciduous and mangrove forests usually between sea level and 2400 This owl is not afraid of living near human habitations Its range extends from central Mexico south to the northwestern section of Peru and western Colombia Costa Rica in January Black-and-white owl hunting moths attracted to street light Date
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Black And White Branch Central America Central American Eye Contact Jz 240517 Owls Birds Of Prey
Who's afraid of the dark? Certainly not this fearless Black-and-white owl!
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. In this photo print, we witness the majestic Strix nigrolineata perched high in a tree, on a mission to hunt moths. Found in wet deciduous and mangrove forests across Central America, this incredible creature fearlessly coexists with humans. With its striking black and white plumage contrasting against the night sky, it's no wonder why this owl stands out from the crowd. Its range stretches from central Mexico all the way down to Peru and western Colombia. But what makes this particular owl truly unique is its ability to adapt to urban environments. It isn't afraid of living near human habitations, even venturing close enough to streetlights where moths are drawn like magnets. As we gaze into those piercing eyes that seem to hold secrets untold, we can't help but admire nature's perfect creation. This solitary hunter sits confidently on a branch, making eye contact as if challenging us mere mortals. So next time you find yourself walking under a dimly lit streetlight at night, remember that you might just have an unexpected visitor silently watching over you - the enigmatic Black-and-white owl!
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