Barred owl (Strix varia) eating a vole, Montana, USA. The blue-grey in the eyes is the nictitating membrane that helps to protect (dust, some impact) and clean and moisten the eyes.
Barred owl (Strix varia) eating a vole, Montana, USABarred owl (Strix varia) eating a vole, Montana, USA
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