Burrowing owl stays focused on the photographer in flight
Well, this guy had eyes for me for sure. ;-) We had challenging photo conditions most of this past weekend with heavily overcast skies and rain. That did not stop…
“Hold still! If I stay behind you, he will think they is only one of us.”
A burrowing owl being quite brave by hiding behind its mate last weekend. ;-) I haven’t photographed these guys very often this year, just haven’t had the right conditions to…
Burrowing owl makes a surprise flight
This was a fun capture - and a bit of a lucky one. This owl’s mate and it were hanging out in one of my favorite spots recently. The mate…
Burrowing owls return to the Great Plains
Better late than never! Normally I spot my first burrowing owls of the season around the last week of March. This year they seem to be arriving a bit slower…
Burrowing owl owlet is all eyes for the photographer
One for #ThrowbackThursday and a look forward at creatures to come soon. Taken on Independence Day last year, this little one was part of one of two burrowing owl families…
Video slideshow: Top shots 2020 – Owls
A look back at my personal favorite captures of these (usually) nocturnal birds taken during my 2020 photo year. Owls seem to capture the imagination unlike any other bird, probably…