Hunting during the middle of the day, Northern Pygmy Owls defy the stereotype of owns as a purely nocturnal predator. These tiny little 6-inch predators can take down prey far larger than themselves! This one obviously enjoyed his meal.
Filmed with the Nikon Z9 Nikkor Z 70-200mm f2.8 VR S @user-dd1jt6vb8x
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