Great Horned Owlet

by Paul Rebmann

Title

Great Horned Owlet

Artist

Paul Rebmann

Medium

Photograph - Photograph

Description

A side view of a great horned owlet in a pine tree. This is one of the three young owls whose parent was photographed in my "Don't Mess With My Chicks".

This image has been featured in the following groups:
A Birding Group - Wings
& Wildlife ONE A DAY

Great horned owls range throughout North America from northern Alaska and Canada, south through Mexico to Nicaragua. Also found in parts of South America. Habitat is typically woodland, from dense forest to city parks and vacant lots.
This species of owl is one of the larger with adults from 46cm to 63 cm (18-25 in.) in length and a 1 - 1.45 meter (40-57 in.) wingspan. A great horned owl typically weighs 910-2500 g (2-5.5 lbs.). Florida owls are of the eastern variant.
(Species description from the artist's Wild Florida Photo website www.wildflphoto.com)

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July 16th, 2015

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