Well hidden Northern Long-eared Owl cautiously staring through leaves with bright yellowish eyes

portrait bright yellow longeared owl alert bird of prey cautious perched watchful staring beautiful forest wild bird wildlife eye contact hidden nocturnal tallthin position wary raptor vigilant closeup sitting bird owl eared nature avian asio otus alone watching environment birdwatching countryside predatory patterned curious roosting coniferous dense foliage upright hedgerows habitat northern longeared owl static stiffly camouflaged