Great Horned Owl soaks in the warming sun
"Oh that sun feels soooo good." A local Great Horned Owl was enjoying the record-setting warmth here in the Denver area today. This male made me work a bit for…
Hoooo are you? Hoo hoo hoo hoo?
Hoooo are you? Hoo hoo hoo hoo? ;-) I caught wind of a couple more Great Horned Owl nests and went to check them out today. At both, Mama was…
Great Horned Owl takes flight
Taken last May, this Great Horned Owl male was on its way from a nearby stand of trees to the nest where its mate and their three owlets were roosted.…
They’re back! Great Horned Owls return to nest for the season
I've been keeping an eye on a local Great Horned Owl nest but hadn't seen any activity this year. As mating season has already started I was concerned the pair…
Great Horned Owl squints against the bright sun
This owl and its mate have been hanging out in a tree near a friend's house in a suburb of Denver. Since they are so used to being around people,…
Who’s down there?
"Who's down there?" A Great Horned Owl in suburban Denver, Colorado keeps a close watch on the photographer. This owl had extraordinarily bright yellow, piercing eyes. It and its mate…