Subject: [Tweeters] BARRED OWL with photos
Date: Jul 10 17:16:14 2007
From: Larry Schwitters - lpatters at ix.netcom.com



Great owl shots Marian!

I have very limited experience with both Barred and Spotted Owls. Are
there some owl people out there who can tell me how you can made the
call just from these photos. I see the bright bill but I don't see any
barring.

Larry Schwitters
Issaquah


On Jul 10, 2007, at 4:28 PM, Marian Murdoch wrote:

> I went home early today because my schedule was so
> light, and I sat out on the porch trying to take
> photos of a American Goldfinch which was teasing me by
> hiding everytime I tried to take its picture. :P Just
> as I got it in focus, it flew off. Cursing, I looked
> up to see the reason for its flight...a BARRED OWL
> flew past and landed in front of me in a tree! And I
> had my camera!! (how often does THAT happen!)
>
> http://wildmaven.org/birdwatch/barred1.jpg
> http://wildmaven.org/birdwatch/barred3.jpg
>
> OMG, what a beauty!!! He sat there for a while, making
> little sounds, while a female Black-headed Grosbeak
> shouted at it from about five feet away.
>
> Marian Murdoch
> Belfair, WA
> marianmurdoch at yahoo.com
> http://countrybirding.com
> http://wildmavengallery.com
>
>
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