Owl Photograph - Eurasian pygmy owl by Torbjorn Swenelius

Eurasian pygmy owl is a photograph by Torbjorn Swenelius which was uploaded on October 4th, 2015.

Eurasian pygmy owl

The Eurasian pygmy owl (Glaucidium passerinum) is the smallest owl in Europe. The owl preys on birds, some nearly as large as itself, and small... more

by Torbjorn Swenelius

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Title

Eurasian pygmy owl

Artist

Torbjorn Swenelius

Medium

Photograph - Photography

Description

The Eurasian pygmy owl (Glaucidium passerinum) is the smallest owl in Europe. The owl preys on birds, some nearly as large as itself, and small mammals, such as voles. Here in a starling nest.

Honored by features on Fine Art America groups:
FAA Portraits - Birds - 10/04/2015,
A Birding Group - Wings - 10/05/2015,
Wildife ONE A DAY - 10/06/2015,
Birds of Prey - 10/10/2015,
The Gallery Of Interior Design - 10/18/2015,
Premium FAA Artists - 12/06/2015,
500 Views - 1 image a day - 04/07/2016,
KINGDOM Animalia - 01/12//2018,
Pin Me - Daily - 01/12/2018,
10 Plus - 01/13/2018,
Wild Birds Of The World - 01/13/2018,
Animal Photographs - 01/14/2018,
500 And Beyond Fine Art Group - 01/14/2018,
Macro Marvels - 02/24/2020,
Nikon Full Frame Cameras - 02/24/2020,
3000 Views 1 per Day - 02/27/2020,
Raptors - 04/04/2021,

Uploaded

October 4th, 2015

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Comments (40)

Murray Rudd

Congratulations on being featured in the FAA Group 'Raptors.' To ensure your feature remains available over time, post your featured image(s) in the Group's 'Thanks for the Feature / Image Archive.' l/f and p if you allow pinning (https://www.pinterest.ca/tendrelimages/raptors-at-fine-art-america/)

Torbjorn Swenelius replied:

Thank you so much Murray Rudd for your congratulations, very nice comment, choice of favorite and the feature in the FineArtAmerica-group "Raptors"!

Torbjorn Swenelius

Thank you so much Anne Ditmars for choosing "Eurasian Pygmy Owl" as your favorite!

Nicklas Gustafsson

What an amazing picture!

Torbjorn Swenelius replied:

Thank you so much Nicklas for your very nice comment and choice of favorite!

Torbjorn Swenelius

Thank you so much Mike Dawson for the feature in the FineArtAmerica-group "3000 Views 1 per Day"!

Torbjorn Swenelius

Thank you so much Doug Norkum for the feature in the FineArtAmerica-group "Nikon Full Frame Cameras"!

Torbjorn Swenelius

Thank you so much Doug Norkum for the feature in the FineArtAmerica-group "Macro Marvels"!

Torbjorn Swenelius

Thank you so much Bonnie See for choosing "Eurasian Pygmy Owl" as your favorite!

Torbjorn Swenelius

Thank you so much Carol Groenen for choosing "Eurasian Pygmy Owl" aws your favorite!

Christopher James

One of your peers nominated this image in the 1000 views Groups nominated images by your fellow artist in the Special Features #7 promotion discussion. Please visit and pass on the love to another artist.

Torbjorn Swenelius replied:

Thank you so much Christopher and the nominator!

Jasna Dragun

Nominated in 1000 Views for Special featura! l/f

Torbjorn Swenelius replied:

Thank you so much Jasna Dragun for the nomination in 1000 Views and choice of favorite!

Torbjorn Swenelius

Thank you so much Lydia Holly for choosing "Eurasian pygmy owl" as your favorite!

Torbjorn Swenelius

Thank you so much Dirk Fecho for choosing "Eurasian pygmy owl" as your favorite!

Sheila Ping

so very cute! wonderful image, L/F

Torbjorn Swenelius replied:

Thank you so much Sheila Ping for your nice comment and choice of favorite!

Torbjorn Swenelius

Thank you so much Beth Vesseur for the feature in the FineArtAmerica-group "500 And Beyond Fine Art Group"!

Torbjorn Swenelius

Thank you so much Doug Norkum for the feature in the FineArtAmerica-group "Animal Photographs"!

Torbjorn Swenelius

Thank you so much Stefano Senise for the feature in the FineArtAmerica-group "10 Plus"!

William Tasker

Hi Torbjorn! Another fantastic image! The eyes on this little owl are incredible! Your beautiful image has been featured by Wild Birds Of The World, a nature photography group. L/F

Torbjorn Swenelius replied:

Hi William! Thank you so much for your wonderful comments, choice of favorite and feature in the FineArtAmerica-group "Wild Birds Of The World, a nature photography group"!

Torbjorn Swenelius

Thank you so much Rebecca Malo for the feature in the FineArtAmerica-group "Pin Me - Daily"!

Torbjorn Swenelius

Thank you so much Miroslava Jurcik for the feature in the FineArtAmerica-group "KINGDOM Animalia"!

Torbjorn Swenelius

Thank you so much Mihaela Pater for choosing "Eurasian Pygmy Owl" as your favorite!