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Wintertime and Short-eared Owl
Photographer: Liz Peterson
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1/1600 • f/6.3 • ISO 6400 • OM System OM-1 • 500mm • OM System M. Zuiko 150-400 mm TC
Short-eared Owls are winter visitors in western New York where they hunt over harvested farm fields and survey from bare trees. On this crisp, icy December afternoon, owls and Northern Harriers started scouring the landscape well before sunset and scenes of solitary survival skills were on view all around.
