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Morgana

Morgana

This Eurasian eagle-owl named Morgana, greatly resembles North America's great horned owl. One of the main differences is this particular owl's distin...
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This Eurasian eagle-owl named Morgana, greatly resembles North America's great horned owl. One of the main differences is this particular owl's distinctive bright orange eyes. Observed at a raptor demonstration at Riegersburg Castle in southern Austria, this large female (with a ruffled attitude!) had a wingspan of over 5 feet and weighed nearly 5 lbs. Highly trained, this beautiful bird was let loose to fly freely to show off her amazing hunting skills.
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Nov, 2017

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She is beautiful...love the edit that creates such a powerful storm for this bird

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Morgana was awesome. Your edit of an already super shot is out of this world.

splendid capture

Stunning shot and edit, Nina! What a gorgeous creature!

An absolutely magnificent image!!!Your edit is so perfect and beautiful!!! :)

They really are magnificent birds. Incredible edit on this Nina.

WOEW, wow, wow! This is sooooo cool!!!!

Wonderful processing !!

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Another incredible capture!
Martha

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Amazing art work :-)

Wonderful shot and edit!

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Fantastic capture and edit, my Friend!

Stunning, pure art!

vibrant!

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Thank you for the History behind this beautiful Owl Nina - truly a magnificent composition - splendid work !

Another gorgeous shot! シ

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Excellent photo! Thank you for entering my challenge! Good Luck!

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