Great horned owl soaks in the morning sun’s warmth
With temperatures below 20 degrees, I really debated whether I was wanting to venture out for a walk looking for owls this past Saturday morning. Despite the chill, I went…
Great horned owl among lingering fall foliage
Taken back in mid-November, most of the trees were bare but a few were managing to hold on, providing a perfect hiding place for these creatures of the night. I…
Video slideshow: Top shots 2021 – Owls
Owls hold a special fascination for many and for good reason. Most are nocturnal and professionals at staying hidden during the day so they aren’t easily seen. As a photographer,…
Great horned owl displays a scowl, showcases its talons
Yeah, yet another example of the looks I get from wildlife. Not sure why I generate that response so often. ;-) I had a fun encounter with this handsome owl…
Glowing great horned owl at dawn
Ooh, that light! Near perfect conditions when I photographed this beautiful owl as the sun was just popping over the horizon. The sun’s warmth was spreading as was its light,…
The forest has eyes
Spotting great horned owls is a challenge but as the leaves have fallen off most of the trees, it gets easier this time of year. This was one smart owl…