Posts under ‘Owls (stories and pictures)’

This is another workup of the Barred Owl previously shown.

Here’s another from the series previously posted.  Just another look.

These images were captured 11/28 at the off leash dog park adjacent to the Minnehaha Falls area.   I spotted him yesterday and saw the potential to get a good shot.  So, I went back.   The good news, is there are now (at least) two individuals residing in the park.    The conditions were very good.   The sun came in [...]

Shakespeare lives near the Minnehaha Falls in south Minneapolis.  He or she (nobody really knows) is known by many who use the off-leash dog park.   The owl sits in its tree, watching the world go by, usually from late October through early spring.    The owl got its name by accident.  Somebody asked “What kind of [...]

This adult female owl is a lighter color and slightly larger than her mate.   Her role is much different than that of the male owl.  I’ll go into much more detail in future posts.  Here are a couple of images that show the mother owl.

A major focus of my photography over the recent past has been to follow a mating pair of Great Horned Owls.  They nest in a wooded aea located in the northern suburbs of the Twin Cities area.   I began photographing them and their offspring approximately three years ago.   Let me introduce you to the male of this [...]