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An Eastern Screech Owl is perched in a hole of a tree, camouflaged against the bark except for two glowing eyes.

An Eastern Screech Owl is perched in a hole of a tree, camouflaged against the bark except for two glowing eyes.
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What an awesome capture. Thank you for sharing

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Spectacular capture.

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I just joined Viewbug yesterday. This is my first comment! What an amazing shot! Glad he cooperated for you!

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perfect, where was this taken?

This photo was taken in Colorado.

Love this. Great photo!

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I really like this shot If it blinked it would become almost invisable

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