{"product_id":"long-eared-owl-lennox-smith-9798244464726","title":"Long Eared Owl: The Secret Life, Behavior, and Conservation of a Remarkable Nocturnal Hunter","description":"Long-Eared Owl is a comprehensive exploration of one of the most enigmatic and captivating nocturnal predators in the avian world. This meticulously researched volume delves into every aspect of the long-eared owl (Asio otus), offering readers a blend of scientific insight, ecological understanding, and cultural appreciation. From its distinctive ear tufts and silent flight to its elusive behaviors and nocturnal hunting strategies, the book provides an in-depth portrait of this remarkable species. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe text examines the owl's anatomy, sensory adaptations, hunting techniques, and dietary habits, highlighting how these features enable survival in diverse habitats. Readers are guided through its breeding behaviors, nest selection, chick development, and the critical role of parental care. Detailed chapters on seasonal movements, migration patterns, and predator-prey interactions illuminate the owl's adaptability in fluctuating environmental conditions. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBeyond biology, the book explores the long-eared owl's relationship with humans, tracing its presence in folklore, mythology, literature, and modern culture. It also addresses the species' ecological significance, emphasizing its role in regulating prey populations, maintaining ecosystem balance, and serving as an indicator of environmental health.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Lennox Smith\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798244464726\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/18\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 170\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.52lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.36d","brand":"Lennox Smith","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48454348538111,"sku":"9798244464726","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_f3daa795-5a78-4997-b01f-4dab4abf2a1f.jpg?v=1777305682","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/long-eared-owl-lennox-smith-9798244464726","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}