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Old 02-11-24, 11:18 AM
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Originally Posted by flangehead
No picture, but at home one dark morning I heard a loud hoot and I pointed my helmet-mounted light at it. Great Horned Owl on the chimney. I probably burned out the poor fella’s retinas…
Neighbors had a GHO perch in their tree, escaping a flock of harassing crows. It remained until sundown and I managed to get some pics, despite it being quite far off the ground. I don't believe they live here, just migrate though, so it was a very rare treat for me.


I like to believe he was thinking, "Okay crows, just you wait 'til dark."
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