{"id":3114,"date":"2025-01-03T18:05:00","date_gmt":"2025-01-03T17:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rickvanlieshout.nl\/?p=3114"},"modified":"2025-07-15T13:03:22","modified_gmt":"2025-07-15T12:03:22","slug":"hoge-veluwe-tawny-owl-bosuil-strix-aluco","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rickvanlieshout.nl\/?p=3114","title":{"rendered":"Hoge Veluwe Tawny Owl &#8211; Bosuil (Strix aluco)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I believe this is one of the most well-known tawny owls in the Netherlands. It has been reported many times on observation platforms and usually shows itself quite well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the Christmas holidays, we decided to visit the Hoge Veluwe as a family \u2014 a nice little outing to get some fresh air. When we arrived, we first decided to check whether the owl was around, but at that moment, it wasn\u2019t visible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From a higher vantage point, I could see that it was indeed \u201chome,\u201d but it had tucked itself deep into the tree.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A bit later, when I decided to give it one more try to get a photo, it had crawled out of its hiding spot and was showing beautifully.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"682\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"3115\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rickvanlieshout.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/20250103-Bosuil-Hoge-Veluwe-1-682x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3115\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rickvanlieshout.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/20250103-Bosuil-Hoge-Veluwe-1-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/www.rickvanlieshout.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/20250103-Bosuil-Hoge-Veluwe-1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.rickvanlieshout.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/20250103-Bosuil-Hoge-Veluwe-1-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.rickvanlieshout.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/20250103-Bosuil-Hoge-Veluwe-1-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.rickvanlieshout.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/20250103-Bosuil-Hoge-Veluwe-1-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.rickvanlieshout.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/20250103-Bosuil-Hoge-Veluwe-1.jpg 1333w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 682px) 100vw, 682px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" data-id=\"3116\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rickvanlieshout.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/20250103-Bosuil-Hoge-Veluwe-2-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3116\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rickvanlieshout.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/20250103-Bosuil-Hoge-Veluwe-2-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.rickvanlieshout.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/20250103-Bosuil-Hoge-Veluwe-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.rickvanlieshout.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/20250103-Bosuil-Hoge-Veluwe-2-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.rickvanlieshout.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/20250103-Bosuil-Hoge-Veluwe-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.rickvanlieshout.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/20250103-Bosuil-Hoge-Veluwe-2-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.rickvanlieshout.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/20250103-Bosuil-Hoge-Veluwe-2.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I believe this is one of the most well-known tawny owls in the Netherlands. 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