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Nov 25, 2010 21:18 |  #1

I shot this owl chick shortly after it fledged. It stayed near the nest and was reluctant to fly. This gave me an excellent opportunity to observe and photograph it.

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Nov 25, 2010 22:36 |  #2

WOW!!! very nice.


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Nov 25, 2010 22:48 |  #3

Fabulous shot of an owl with elephant ears.
Oh wait, these are wings :D

Well done. Love the warm light!


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Nov 26, 2010 03:44 |  #4

very nice shot Stephen




  
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Nov 26, 2010 10:27 as a reply to  @ kmunroe's post |  #5

Just an amazing photo! Fabulous.


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Nov 26, 2010 10:28 |  #6

He's beautiful. I love his eyes. Great shot!


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Nov 26, 2010 11:50 |  #7

Fantastic shot, Stephen. It's a beautiful bird, for sure.


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Nov 26, 2010 14:58 |  #8

Excellent!


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Nov 26, 2010 15:00 |  #9

Great shot!

I'm envious - haven't seen or captured an image of any owls other than burrowing & barn owls.


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Nov 26, 2010 15:02 |  #10

Great shot.


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Nov 26, 2010 16:03 |  #11

wow. Super cool shot.


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Nov 26, 2010 20:54 |  #12

Thank you for all the comments. It means allot.


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Nov 26, 2010 21:05 |  #13

Very nice shot Steve. What lens did you use to capture this?



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Nov 26, 2010 21:44 |  #14

What a great shot, really like the pose.


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Nov 27, 2010 02:43 |  #15

Beautiful shot


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