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Long eared Owl
AndrewG

Long eared Owl

To get any closer to this owl, I would have had to be able to walk on water, lol, as it was over the other side of a small loch, so it had to be a big crop, also the first L.E.O I have seen.
Habitat
Buckthorn bushes
Location
Aberlady
Date taken
Jan 2015.
Equipment used
Canon/ 400f5.6L
Terrific capture and sighting!! That owl sure blends in well with the setting.

Vicki
 
Think I've seen this before somewhere Andy, LOL...Cracking birds, super capture mate.
 
congrats andy.think i have heard about this one.although i cannot see me getting to aberlady but who knows.super bird and capture.tfs.all the best margaret.
 
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Congratulations on your first sighting of this lovely owl Andy.

A great picture of it too, especially at the distance and through all those twigs!! And you know what he's saying don't you.... "you'll never get me in here";)
 
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Cracking shot and capture Andrew, many tfs and well done on a first for you.
 

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