# @bbcearth on Instagram

- **Type:** Image
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/Cllt6ieoRha
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/73498256-bbcearth-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/8a8c3ded4c.jpg
- **Posted:** 2022-11-30T15:00:14.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** BBC Earth (@bbcearth) — https://gondola.cc/bbcearth

## Caption

What big eyes you have 🦉 👀 ⁣
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Thanks to their large eyes and asymmetrical ears, Northern saw-whet owls (Aegolius acadicus) have excellent low light vision and exceptional hearing. This helps them to easily find prey at night.⁣
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#EarthCapture by raincoastphoto⁣
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#BBCEarth #Bird #Owl #BirdsOfInstagram #Ornithology #BeautifulBirds #BirdWatching

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## Tags

beautifulbirds, bbcearth, birdsofinstagram, earthcapture, owl, ornithology, bird, birdwatching

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