2021 FWF Photo Contest

Description

I saw this male great horned owl from a distance. He slept for an hour or more. I waited. He started to preen, still with closed eyes. I waited. Finally, his eyes opened and I got a few snaps. He went back to sleep but I was a happy wildlife photographer.

Camera Specifications

Sony A9ii

Species

Great Horned Owl

Location

Safety Harbor, Pinellas, FL

“A very handsome owl nicely framed by the Spanish moss.”

Mark J. SchockenSafety Harbor, FL