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Tawny Owls, part of our raptor, Owl and Eagle Series. For more information go to www.eysightphotography.co.uk

Barn owl killed by highway traffic in the Lower Klamath NWR, CA. Photographed before sunrise using fill flash. The Lower Klamath has a 60mph highway full of speeding trucks running right through it. The Klamath Basin is the greatest wetlands in the West, home to America's most degraded wildlife...

I had to make a 4 miles hike to get to these guys, but boy was it worth it!!

The owlet had been grooming the adult owl.

Short eared owl

adult bird this time, in same location as juvenile.

Juvenile bird which was present with both parents and 1/2 other juveniles. They had nested in a small group of trees which were surrounded by lake/marsh/steppe - and no other trees miles. Later inspection of 10 pellets found under the nest revealed the remains of at least 9 mice, 15 voles, and 6...

Trawling thru my hard-drive i found another reminder of the great birding to be had in Lesvos.

Great Horned Owl watching the area.

Pel's Fishing Owl Taken in Mkuze, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa

Eastern Screech Owl photographed in North Carolina

Saw this fella while on a hike at our local walking trails. Unfortunately the shot did not turn out that great due to the position of the sun.

Not the best shot but I include it just for interst as I don't recall seeing one on here recently....

Cash the Turkmenian owl from a photograph originally taken at Hagley Falconry Centre

I heart there was a Little Owl in a field somewhere, and to find a bird like this, it will take a long time, but on the other hand, if you find them once, it is easer to find them for the second time. Klaas http://pbase.com/klaas_lukas

I heart there was a Little Owl in a field somewhere, and to find a bird like this, it will take a long time, but on the other hand, if you find them once, it is easer to find them for the second time.

This is that World Famous bird at the afssal picnic spot in the Kruger NP. Their was a sign giving info on this cracking owl that has apparantly been resident there for over a decade, and after searching relentlessly for the bird, I shamefully asked one off the Afssal staff for it's where abouts...

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I was able to "call" this guy into a tree right behind the inn that we were staying at on Amami. Very easy to see on Amami, more so than on Okinawa.

Flying over Sand Dunes

The juvenile looks like a fluffy stuffed toy. Unbelievably cute!!! The flying fox colony on the other hand has all but disapeared due to human intervention! A

A meeting of Qld WPS led to a meeting with a family of frogmouths! A