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Eurasian Pygmy Owl (lemmy.world)

Photo by Wolfgang Kippes

The caption called this a sperlingskauz, which was translated to "Sparrow Owl."

I'd never heard of a Sparrow Owl, but the EPO has a scientific name that is Latin for "Sparrow Owl" that I will assume is how it got its German name.

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[-] pseudo@jlai.lu 2 points 3 weeks ago

It looks like a warrior with its beack painted in blood.

[-] anon6789@lemmy.world 2 points 3 weeks ago

Tiny, but mighty!

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