The Ural Owl is a large nocturnal owl. The Ural Owl breeds in Siberian forests, usually near water. This bird uses hollow trees and abandoned raptor nests. It hunts a wide variety of prey: mice, frogs and birds.
Ronald Pol (1977) is a nature photographer from Deventer, the Netherlands. It was during a trip to Africa that his passion for nature photography started. The main focus is on the photography of animals (portraits and behaviour), but a variety of other subjects are photographed as well... Read more…