Tawny Owl

The Tawny Owl is one of the most common birds of prey in Britain.

I just could not resist making an image of this little chap. But don’t be fooled in by the cute appearance. Tawny Owls are silent efficient killers which hunt their prey during the hours of darkness.

For more information http://www.newforestexplorersguide.co.uk/sitefolders/wildlife/birds/tawny/tawnypage.html

This entry was posted on March 9, 2012 by JimR. It was filed under Blog, Landscape, Nature, Photography, Photos, Wildlife and was tagged with birds, Birds of Prey, Landscape, nature, Owl, Photography, Photos, wildlife.

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selah

such a sweet expression..

March 9, 2012 at 6:34 pm

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- JimR
  
  Thanks for your comment selah
  
  March 9, 2012 at 9:01 pm
  
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kasmango

yes don’t mess with those talons! Beautiful owl!

March 9, 2012 at 6:31 pm

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- JimR
  
  Glad you liked it. Thanks for following.
  
  March 9, 2012 at 8:52 pm
  
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Jennifer

Beautiful bird!

March 9, 2012 at 6:21 pm

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- JimR
  
  Many thanks Jennifer for your comment and for visiting my blog/website
  
  March 9, 2012 at 8:50 pm
  
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