AN optical illusion of a cat hiding among a crowd of owls has baffled even the most hawk-eyed puzzlers.
The challenging brainteaser has proven to be almost impossible for people who don’t have 20/20 vision.
It requires immense focus and patience to study every aspect of the .
Gergely Dudás, who is also known as Dudolf, is a beloved German author best known for using his artistic skills to create mind-benders.
He shared his latest seek-and-find puzzle on , where his over 168,000 followers raced to become the fastest to spot the cat.
Only those who pay extreme attention to detail have been able to solve the tricky optical illusion in under one minute.
Dudolf carefully uses similar colors and shapes to leave even the brightest minds scratching their heads.
At first glance, it’s easy to be deceived into thinking that the image is made up of only brightly colored owls and no other animal.
Their eyes looking in various directions prove to be a distraction when you’re trying to spot the cat strategically placed among them.
Have you spotted the feline yet?
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The puzzle is harder to solve than you may think.
For those who are struggling to differentiate between the animals try taking a closer look at the shapes on their bodies.
It can also be helpful to focus on the animals in the middle of the image and then work your way outwards.
Some puzzlers have admitted they initially mistook an owl for one of the cats until they took a closer look at the illustration.
Hint: Consider that cats have prominent whiskers.
If you still can’t spot the cat, scroll down for the solution below.