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Burrowing Owl
Forcreeks

Burrowing Owl (Athene cunicularia)

Taken from my van on a window mount; he barely fit into the frame. We were told where he liked to perch near the road and drove at a crawl with no Owl in sight. When we got to "his" post, he flew up from the ground to his perch.. what amazing luck.
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Habitat
desert scrub and range
Location
Malheur Wildlife Refuge, Oregon
Date taken
June 7, 2006
Scientific name
Athene cunicularia
Equipment used
Oly C-60z/Kowa 824/32x/SDA-100 mount-cable
J
Wonderful detail Steve, grrrrrr - I've always wanted one of these but for now I'll just look at yours.
 

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