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Many people would be disappointed to have rainy days while visiting Florida but I couldn't have been happier. We had almost three full days of rain and th...
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Many people would be disappointed to have rainy days while visiting Florida but I couldn't have been happier. We had almost three full days of rain and the Burrowing Owls put on quite a show! However....too much rain in the spring can mean problems for the owls if burrows get flooded and the owlets are not old enough to fly and wait things out. There was an adult pair and 6 owlets at this particular burrow and luckily all the owlets were far advanced in their development. This photo is the adult male and he's one of my favorite adults I've ever photographed.
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11 Comments |
RamyDelariarte
 
RamyDelariarte June 11, 2018
Stunning
Crazybirdmama
 
Crazybirdmama August 16, 2018
Incredible image! Kudos!
reginamullencramer
 
reginamullencramer October 11, 2018
stunning image
texaaronpueschel Platinum
 
texaaronpueschel October 20, 2018
Very unique shot of the Burrowing Owl in the rain. Good work.
jlappen
 
jlappen February 24, 2019
I have taken numerous photos of these owls, but yours is just MAGNIFICENT!!!
annanhalabi
 
annanhalabi February 24, 2019
wow
simonparry
 
simonparry February 27, 2019
Stunning capture...
Alfredo_Jose
 
Alfredo_Jose March 30, 2019
Beautiful shot!
RickL PRO+
 
RickL May 08, 2019
Great capture
gretaannhaynes
 
gretaannhaynes February 13, 2021
Beautiful
Hamdanfazza
 
Hamdanfazza September 23, 2023
So adorable
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