A stop at Salisbury Beach State Park mid day found a very cooperative
Snowy Owl getting loads
of attention from all that drove or walked by. It stayed on the picnic table
in the campground
for the 2 hours I and several others spent ooohing & aaahing over its every
move...
and it made PLENTY!
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As you can see from the photo on the left, the owl was very
nonchalant about all of the attention. The photo below was taken
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A bit of birding in Gloucester & Essex before Steve's walk turned up a few nice birds.
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I was asked on Steve Grinley's Eagles & Owls walk on Sunday if a
Snowy Owls feet were feathered.. The image above certainly shows
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An hour or so into my time with the owl it coughed up a pellet. |
| I was hoping to get a closer look at
it before I left but the bird stayed put, continuing to put on quite a show. |
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All photos taken with a Canon 50D & Canon 100 - 400 mm lens
All photos © Phil Brown 2009
