Great horned owl’s plumage blends well but those eyes draw attention
The handsome man-of-the-nest decided to make himself available for pictures for the first time in weeks. His and his mate’s nest are well concealed and a good ways off, preventing…
Mama great horned owl is all eyes from her nest
Saturday I went and checked on my local great horned owl pair. The female was definitely sitting up higher in her tree cavity nest, leading me to believe she may…
Great horned owl standing watch
Another picture of the male from this local nest. Here, he finally gets a break from the kestrels that had been pestering him but he is wide-eyed keeping an eye…
Great horned owl on a return flight to its home
Earlier this week you saw mama from this spot. Here is a good look at dad. I have been watching this nest for years now and this year, interestingly enough,…
Mama owl hunkered down in her nest
Yesterday I checked on one of my local great horned owl nests for the first time in a couple of weeks. On my previous visit she had not yet laid…
Great horned owl returns home
I normally don’t like ‘from behind’ flight shots but with as rare as it is to get pictures of owls in fight, I will take it. This owl was perched…