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tawny owl
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tawny owl (strix aluco)

This morning I was woken by a tawny owl, calling from the garden. Got up quickly and managed to take a few photos of it, just in time before a couple of crows chased it away.
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Habitat
garden
Location
Rives, Isre, France
Date taken
24 April 2019
Scientific name
strix aluco
Equipment used
canon EOS 550D + canon 400 mm
Kits
How gorgeous is this, JJ! We hear them most nights, but I have yet to see one.
 
delia todd
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Oh now that really is such a lovely capture JJ.

This makes the owl look rather cute, doesn't it. Many thanks for the smile my friend.
 
KC Foggin
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This is one brilliant image of this Owl JJ and the setting is perfect for this portrait.
 
DABS
Lucky you to have this lovely early morning visitor, JJ.

Superb shot!
 
Chris G6 UXU
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A beauty of a framed shot, lighting and setting JJ, lovely job and many tfs.
 
Donald Talbott
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Excellent capture of this favourite Owl of mine JJ, and in your garden lucky lucky you my friend. Tfs.
 

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