A traditional owner on a north Australian island has captured rare photos of an “enchanting” masked owl, adding to a limited knowledge base surrounding the endemic and culturally significant bird.
Yesterday, user @quediuspayu@lemmy.dbzer0.com asked if birds ever get a cone of shame, and I showed them the tape “distraction tabs” since that’s all I’ve ever seen.
A Western Burrowing Owl is shown near the Mob Museum in Downtown Las Vegas, February 10. Unlike most owls, Western Burrowing Owls are not exclusively nocturnal and are often active during the day.