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Short-eared Owl

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Posted by John Wannop on December 15, 2007 at 3:58 PM
Short-eared Owl taken using my car as a hide back in Feb on the North Wales coast.
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Posted by Alan Bryant on December 15, 2007 at 4:05 PM
WOW fantastic sharp head area, with the sense of motion via the wings.

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Posted by Andy Astbury on December 15, 2007 at 4:13 PM
Only one word for it John - SUPERB :toast:
Posted by Andy Darrington on December 15, 2007 at 4:15 PM
Great Image well done

Andy
Posted by Dave Courtenay on December 15, 2007 at 4:24 PM
Agree-Superb-They dont come any better :toast:
Posted by Tim Munsey on December 15, 2007 at 4:29 PM
Ah a gorgeous sight, something to savour for sure, well captured sharp where it matters.

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Tim
Posted by Paul Ashton on December 15, 2007 at 4:31 PM
Lovely image. Saw one of these earlier in the week but he was headed in the wrong direction. Oh well some you win and some you loose.
Posted by jack chapman on December 15, 2007 at 5:30 PM
stunning image
Posted by writepic on December 15, 2007 at 7:49 PM

oooh fantastic. :toast: :toast:
Posted by Ian Andrews on December 16, 2007 at 3:55 AM
Cracking capture!

Ian :smile:
Posted by Gavin Law on December 16, 2007 at 5:14 AM
Nice one John. Beautiful bird.
Posted by Tom_W on December 16, 2007 at 5:54 AM
sharp where it needs to be... lovely image. If this is a crop I would hav prefered the bird a tad more to the R.
Posted by Barrie Courtenay on December 16, 2007 at 7:00 AM
Top marks for this beauty John

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Posted by Pete Etheridge on December 16, 2007 at 7:09 AM
Superb!
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Posted by PhilH on December 16, 2007 at 7:28 AM
:eek:

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Posted by Andy Shepherd on December 16, 2007 at 7:48 AM
Hi John,

A first class image , very envious :toast: :toast:

Regards

Andy... :smile:
Posted by Mark Fellowes on December 16, 2007 at 8:43 AM
Fantastic image :toast:
Mark
Posted by Edwin kats on December 16, 2007 at 9:11 AM
Absolutely wonderful. Very very well done.

Edwin Kats
Posted by Phillip Tomkinson on December 16, 2007 at 9:35 AM
Hi a very cool image :toast: .

Phillip.

:smile: :wavey:
Posted by John Chapman on December 16, 2007 at 11:46 AM
Great image John. :toast:
John
Aberdeen
Posted by John Varley on December 16, 2007 at 12:18 PM
Real cracker John :toast: :toast:

Posted by eric weight on December 17, 2007 at 3:28 AM
Absolutely tremendous picture.
Posted by Mark Sisson on December 17, 2007 at 4:51 AM
Cracking pic John :toast:

Tad more space will help assuming there's a little cropping involved here - if not, you're lucky he didn't come in the car window!

Mark