An owl’s launch
Last Friday I spent an hour watching a Great gray owl as it hunted in a bramble field west of Bragg Creek. This series is from a great launch where it stared right at me while leaping into the air before banking off to its left.
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A great gray owl perches, one eye gleaming in the late afternoon sunlight, in an aspen near Water Valley in Alberta, Canada.
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A great gray owl flies in late afternoon sunshine near Water Valley in Alberta, Canada.
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What a beautiful partner we have to dance around the sun with. Photographed ~25 minutes after moonrise on March 20, 2019 - east of Bragg Creek, Alberta, Canada
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Golden light at sunset over Prince's Island Park in front of Calgary's downtown. The city is deeply enjoying the spring, her warmth and the hope she brings. As an I.
A great gray owl flies against a forested background north of Cochrane in Alberta, Canada.
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A snowy owl (Bubo scandiacus) stared at me as it launched off the ridge of a canal east of Dalemead in Alberta, Canada. An absolutely beautiful bird that I was lucky to watch for a while before it flew.
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Beautiful wings from above – now if I could fly like that …
June 11, 2015 at 11:03 am
Talk about making eye contact!Doesn’t that make you nervous that you are going to be the next target?
June 3, 2015 at 4:37 pm
Wow – what a superb photo – thanks for sharing.
June 2, 2015 at 11:29 pm