Fierce
by Kent Keller
Title
Fierce
Artist
Kent Keller
Medium
Photograph - Photograph
Description
I spent four hours with this northern pygmy owl one cold January day in Utah's Wasatch Mountains. They are fierce daytime hunters and are only 6-7" in length. They have a 12" wingspan but only weigh 2 ounces. What a beautiful fascinating owl.
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January 11th, 2016
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Comments (65)
Linda Lees
Delightful portrait of this lovely little owl. I'm sure not much goes on without him noticing. fav
Kathy M Krause
Amazing capture of this beautiful little owl, Kent! Enjoy the bird details and the snowy background! Thank you for your description.
Steve Rich
Awesome capture Kent. Your wonderful image has been FEATURED on the home page of "The Meandering Photographer” Please consider adding your photo to the "Feature History, The Meandering Photographer (Jan-March 2023)" active discussion thread.
Rebecca Grzenda
Gorgeous capture of this beautiful owl!! The eyes and detail of the bird are amazing!! l/f
Kathy M Krause
Kent, I just love this adorable little pygmy owl! I've never seen one. Great composition, love the details and those gorgeous eyes! Thank you for your description! Four hours in the cold- brrr! Amazing! LF
Don Columbus
Congratulations, your work is Featured in "Birds In Focus" I invite you to place it in the group's "2020-2022 Featured Image Archive Discussion"!