In the center of the image is a small owl standing on a stone wall on a farm in Foolow, England. But do you really see it?
Mystery, stealth and, even at some point, fear. These are some of the sensations awakened by Owls. And in this case, a little one that is hidden in the middle of a photo manages to amaze with its incredible camouflage.
It is a little owl cleverly hiding its brownish plumage on several stone walls on a farm south of Sheffield. And in the networks the image has gone viral for a reason: few can see it before zooming in on the photo.
The image is almost perfect. Capture a little owl, or the owl of Athenastanding on a dry stone wall in the idyllic village of Foo, in the Derbyshire Peak District.
In the center of the image is a small owl standing on a stone wall on a farm in Foolow, England. But do you really see it?
Unlike other owls, the little owl can see colors and hunt during the day and night; anyway this seems to be looking at the photographer.
The species can usually be found in farmland, rural towns and parks, often perched on fence posts or walls like the one in the image below. It appears it is not, but the bird is.
Within the red circle, those with the sight of the lynx will be able to see the camouflaged owl.
Owls usually have it yellow or brown eyes and its fur is mottled cream and brown. They feed mainly on moths, beetles, earwigs and earthworms, but they also risk becoming prey. Despite the fear they generate in people, they are animals that do not attack humans unless they are threatened.
The marks on the back Owls act as armor, deterring predators such as sparrow hawks and other larger owls as well.
The camouflage of the owl is perfect, and very few can see it in the image without resorting to the use of a zoom on the image.
The myth of the fear of owls has been maintained over the centuries with extraordinary news. Last year British scientists discovered in Ghana a giant owl who have not seen each other for more than 150 years and have managed to take a photograph that is astounding the world.
In January of this year, a snowy owl appeared unexpectedly in the Capitol and other emblematic buildings of Washingtonand was captured by photographers between the imposing facade of Union Station train station, attracting hundreds of onlookers and bird watchers from all over the country, who tried to locate it and understand how a species that lived thousands of years ago got there. miles away.
Source: Clarin
