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Photography => Ontario Birds => Topic started by: denis on January 17, 2010, 04:51:22 PM

Title: hawk owl
Post by: denis on January 17, 2010, 04:51:22 PM

here,s some hawk owl pics taken yesterday,on the way home from amherst.also a first for me.
(http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2695/4282248339_d6e3ff0f9d_o.jpg)
(http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4035/4282993154_2cd77b1e64_b.jpg)
(http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4038/4282248499_eb13d9979f_o.jpg)
(http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2795/4282993650_dc575c42da_o.jpg)
(http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2765/4282249065_caa52e677f_o.jpg)
(http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4011/4282248969_5a0b7e48ff_o.jpg)

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Post by: Mathew Rossi on January 17, 2010, 06:48:51 PM

Very nice, I'd love to see/photograph one of those, they're beautiful!

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Post by: Moira on January 17, 2010, 07:01:14 PM

Absolutely wonderful Denis!  Great perch, clear shots - love them!

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Post by: JTF on January 17, 2010, 07:51:35 PM

Awesome shots, love the prey shot most.

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Post by: beresford on January 17, 2010, 08:52:53 PM

Some brilliant pictures. Thanks so much for sharing.

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Post by: denis on January 17, 2010, 09:32:19 PM

thanks all of you for your kind words.
i felt honored,to be able to photograph this beautiful owl,doing what it does best.hunting!
paul: i have many more prey shots,i thought were a little too gory to post of this fellow.
denis

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Post by: MEGHAN on January 18, 2010, 12:21:06 AM

Denis,
Once again, outstanding shots.
Meghan

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Post by: denis on January 18, 2010, 07:41:29 AM

thanks meghan.
well,i,m off to presquile again this morning,with a stop in cobourg,to maybe see the harlequin.
denis

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Post by: mr.sharp-photo on January 18, 2010, 09:06:39 AM

great pictures!
i was actually looking at a bird book the other day and wondering if anyone spots these.
cool!

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Post by: denis on January 18, 2010, 05:38:02 PM

thanks yogi.
cool owl,and a first for me.now if only i could find some short-eared owls around here.
denis

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Post by: mr.sharp-photo on January 19, 2010, 09:41:17 AM

my wish list is so much simpler than yours :)

i saw a GHO and SNowy Owls. i didn't expect to ever see those, so i am content.

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Post by: denis on January 19, 2010, 09:56:20 AM

i,d like to get all 10 species that are found in ontario,at different times of the year.so far,i have 7.
denis