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Photo by Paul Bannik

Northern Hawk Owls (Surnia ulula) A male Northern Hawk Owl attempts to feed a disinterested fledgling. Northern Hawks are among several species that specialize in small mammals and can have very large broods of several youngsters when voles populations are high. Such owls frequently cache excess prey when youngsters have had their fill and attempt to deliver the same meals later.

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[โ€“] makingrain@lemm.ee 5 points 1 month ago (1 children)

The branch they're perched on resembles a miniature horse.

[โ€“] anon6789@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago

I see it now! ๐Ÿ˜„