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Feb 14, 2013 12:09 |  #1

Nice coperative short-eared owl.
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Feb 14, 2013 12:59 |  #2

Very nice.


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Feb 14, 2013 13:31 |  #3

Wow Fantastic shots Rex ,I was out just last weekend trying to get a shot of one. Till then I will have to look at great images like these.:)


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Feb 14, 2013 14:11 |  #4

Cooperative indeed, Rex; good for you. I'm not sure I've ever even seen one let alone photographed one so well as this.
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Feb 14, 2013 17:25 |  #5

Thanks, guys.
Good luck, Andrew.
Al, I'll trade you for a great gray or boreal.
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Feb 14, 2013 17:33 as a reply to  @ surgemaster's post |  #6

Perfect, Rex. I have yet to photograph an owl in my own country ;)


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Feb 14, 2013 19:28 |  #7

Nice capture for sure.:)


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Feb 15, 2013 10:21 |  #8

Thank you, all.
Ian, that is hard to believe, with all the other wildlife you have! You'll get them.
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Feb 15, 2013 10:48 |  #9

Beautiful shot and great bokeh.


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Feb 15, 2013 19:00 |  #10

Nice portraits!


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Feb 16, 2013 01:12 |  #11

Excellent series of the SEO Rex, those deep eyes are tantalizing! :)


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Feb 16, 2013 04:26 as a reply to  @ post 15615483 |  #12

Two really good shots there, well done.




  
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Feb 16, 2013 13:56 |  #13

Thanks for your comments.
Jo, I think that the dark around the eyes Is what gives the SEO its beautiful looks.
Jay, I saw that. I was wondering how it got through the grill. Wouldn't think there was much room under it.
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Feb 16, 2013 21:09 |  #14

Beautiful!....saludos.




  
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Feb 16, 2013 21:15 |  #15

Nice shot, he's looking right at you.


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