Barred Owls Pairing Up - Tryon Creek SP

February 23, 2014  •  1 Comment

Just after 11:00 am this morning two Barred Owls were, in the words of The Birds of North America - Online, immersed in "a distinctive, raucous, caterwauling duet". It was really quite something to experience.  In spite of being in close proximity to both owls when the duet began, I was only able to locate one of the pair.  Twelve Frames:


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Chris Sanborn(non-registered)
Beautiful owl photos, Jack -- that last of the take-off is cool, it looks like s/he is diving into an unknown future, eyes squeezed shut! Also really enjoyed the RSHA shots -- the close-ups are spectacular. Raptors are really quite expressive!
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