Barred owl

Captured at Joe Overstreet Landing (JOL). Visited an owl pair for three days. Photography was difficult as they stayed under a canopy of trees everytime and never got to see them in the light.

[Junko Y]

Ooohhhh -- what a great capture!! Those eyes!

[gloria jones]

What a brilliant capture...love the tones, details of the owl's neat face.

[Shutterbug]

Terrific closeup. Love the feather details.

[Diana]

You managed to get a wonderful shot here!

[Carole Sandford]

Excellent capture!

[mittens (Marilyn)]

Owls are so impressive looking. Sweet capture.

[Sand Lily]

Fab fav

[Randy Lubbering]

Great photo

[R Warner]

Bucket list. Omg this is amazing

[Taffy]

Absolutely fantastic!!

[Pam Knowler]

Oh my goodness what a beauty!

[Joanne Diochon]

Lovely capture. We’re they active during the day?

[Monica]

So lovely!

[Dawn Moder]

Fav! and following you!

[Barb]

Superb capture!

[Shepherdman's Wife]

Fabulous capture. Unusual to see an owl in the day.

[Bep]

Fav!

[Steve Jacob]

It looks so sad

[carol white]

A beautiful owl 🦉, lovely capture.Fav😊

[LManning (Laura)]

Beautiful detail in this shot.

[Beryl Lloyd]

Aaaw ! such a beauty ! fav

[Mags]

Love that look!

[KoalaGardens🐨]

this is superb

[Milanie]

Super shot

[Peter]

Fantastic detail, tones and textures Bill, Fav:)

[KV]

Wowza… gorgeous.

[Kate]

Super shot

[Neil]

Lovely

[Kathy A]

This guy is so so cute!

[Bill]

Love those dark eyes. Really nice shot.

[narayani]

Gorgeous!

[GaryW]

Phenomenal! fav

[M. Brutus]

Just a great shot. Wonderful detail. I have still never seen an owl in real life. Though I hear them at night quite often.

[Rick]

Awesome capture. Looks like this one got out in the light. Such a clear and sharp capture.

[Elizabeth]

Fantastic capture!

[eDorre]

Just wow!

[Issi Bannerman]

Fabulous capture.

[Peggy Sirk]

Gorgeous capture of this beautiful barred owl!

[Lynda McG]

Awww, beautiful shot - and a fav!

[wendy frost]

Wonderful capture.

[Nina Ganci]

excellent composition and focus
fav

[Caroline]

Oh, lovely capture. Fav

[Ann H. LeFevre]

Waiting to hear the "Whooo cooks for you?" call at any moment he looks so real!! fav

[Elisabeth Sæter]

Awesome shot

[Islandgirl]

Congrats on #1 for Top 20 this week!
Great shot!

[CC Folk]

Fabulous! Congrats to you!

[Vesna]

This photo is the first on Top 20. Congratulations!

[Peter Dulis]

cute