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Great Gray Owl

Great Gray Owl

Great Gray in the snow

Great Gray in the snow
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SONY ILCE-7RM5

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Aperture 9/1 ISO 1250 Shutter 1/160 Focal Length 4260/10

location

location

Minnesota, US

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upload_date

Jan, 2023

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150

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Superb Composition

Outstanding Creativity

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Wonderful with the snow! What a perfect photograph!!

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Thank you so much! It was such a great experience.

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Love the cool snowing backdrop of that magnificent grey owl!

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This is a scene that I have always envisioned but never captured properly. Thank you very much.

Beautiful as ever….

The first monthly challenge of 2023 “The January 2023 Collection” I’m glad you participate. The very best luck with your entry.

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Thank you very much! Good luck with your challenge!

Just a brilliant owl portrait.

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Thanks so much, Paul! This bird was very cooperative for about a week and then moved on.

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