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FollowCatch but no release
This is a Snowy Owl doing something unique, fishing...but not for fish for rodents. This is a very deep furrow in a field and there was a flash thaw. Rodents bu...
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This is a Snowy Owl doing something unique, fishing...but not for fish for rodents. This is a very deep furrow in a field and there was a flash thaw. Rodents burrows filling with water and scrambling to escape from drowning. This owl used it to her advantage and picked them out easily while trying to flee.
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Winner in Snowy Owls Only Photo Challenge
Contest Finalist in Celebrating Nature Photo Contest Vol 3
Contest Finalist in Wings in Motion Photo Contest
Contest Finalist in Celebrating Nature Photo Contest Vol 2
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Contest Finalist in Covers Photo Contest Vol 31
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karyntureckischiller
September 18, 2016
fabulous shot. Where was this taken? I have been dying to shoot snowy owls.
jerrycoyle
April 30, 2018
Last time I saw this photograph was in National Geographic magazine. Always one of my favorites...
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