Blakiston's Fish Owl

Also known as the Shima Owl, or domestically as シマフクロウ or Shimafukurō. Another endangered bird. As the name suggests, it mainly hunts aquatic animals such as fish. It also happens to be the largest species of owl.

taken on 14 August 2017, 12:06


location: Asahiyama Zoo in Asahikawa, Hokkaidō, Japan