S.E.Owl out hunting

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6 replies

Posted by John Chapman on May 11, 2006 at 4:25 PM

Hi All.
While waiting for a Barn Owl to come out and hunt this chap came along.
Short Ear Owl taken with a Canon Camera 300mm + 2x conv. Iso 400 1/1250 sec
F5.6 Comp –1.0 EV. All comments welcome.
John
Aberdeen

Posted by Sean Bolton on May 11, 2006 at 5:57 PM

Hi John

Excellent image, the head on view of the owl is very eye catching, good evening light as well.

Nicely done

cheers

Sean

Posted by Tom Dodson on May 11, 2006 at 7:21 PM

Super colouring. I know they`re there but I never get to see them!!
Tom (aberdeen)

Posted by Nick Caddick on May 12, 2006 at 10:01 AM

Excellent ! A good "classic" evening owl shot

Posted by Dave Courtenay on May 12, 2006 at 11:36 AM

Hi John
Have only seen these lovely owls once in the UK,Unfortunatly we dont have them in Switzerland,Lovely light and pose

Posted by David Kjaer on May 12, 2006 at 4:56 PM

Hi John

Excellent shot - I'm always amazed at the wing length of these birds!

David

Posted by Tim Munsey on May 12, 2006 at 6:21 PM

Wow, great light and eye contact, really dynamic on top.

Tim