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Darn it! It is starting to rain....said no one

During the day these Burrowing owls are usually not very active, but add a heavy down poor and they really get active. To get the rain to blur I used a shutter ...
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During the day these Burrowing owls are usually not very active, but add a heavy down poor and they really get active. To get the rain to blur I used a shutter speed of 1/125.
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13 Comments | Report
Alfredo_Jose
 
Alfredo_Jose June 14, 2018
Gorgeous!
wklein
wklein June 17, 2018
Thanks!
nick-nikolamraovic
 
nick-nikolamraovic July 03, 2018
Nothing to add, excellent !
wklein
wklein July 04, 2018
Thank you!
Nostroboy PRO+
 
Nostroboy July 03, 2018
Bravo this shot is simply magic !
wklein
wklein July 04, 2018
Thanks!
Stanley_Photog
 
Stanley_Photog July 03, 2018
He or she looks absolutely adorable! This is a beautiful capture especially with the rain in the background at 1/125 as well as the ends of the wings just getting into motion. I wish I had a capture like this in my collection. Well done wklein!
wklein
wklein July 04, 2018
Thank you very much!
traceystanway PRO+
 
traceystanway July 03, 2018
Beautiful, well done.
wklein
wklein July 04, 2018
Appreciate that!
rekahalaszi
 
rekahalaszi July 09, 2018
Absolutely amazing photo! Love it very much!
joemableson PRO+
 
joemableson February 14, 2019
Fantastic photo , wonderful skill to capture it especially in the difficult weather conditions
RickL PRO+
 
RickL March 24, 2019
Exceptional composition and photography
RickL PRO+
 
RickL December 05, 2019
Exceptional Shot
JenRaymond PRO+
 
JenRaymond November 06, 2020
Wonderful!!
lindiekolver PRO
 
lindiekolver October 10, 2022
Perfect image!
Sandypartlow4
 
Sandypartlow4 October 16, 2022
Congratulations
DanRT Platinum
 
DanRT August 06, 2023
Very nice shot, Congrats!
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