A NZ Morepork Maori name Ruru Day 22

He was sitting on our fence unfortunately this was the only perspective I was able to get they are usually only out and about at night .

[katy]

Oh Wow! How fortunate to get such a great shot~!

[Heather]

Great that you got this shot, Dawn! I like how he seems to be looking at you :)

[Kathy]

Nice capture. But I think he has his feathers ruffled.

[Danette Thompson]

Interesting!

[Dawn]

@grammyn Thanks Katy you never know how long birds animals will stay
@365projectorgheatherb Thanking you Heather they can rotate their heads so well
@randystreat Thanking you Kathy and for fav, they sure are but it was a cold day
@danette Thanking you Danette

[Valerie Chesney]

Such an amazing bird & I think it is looking at you.
My those feathers! So pleased you were able to capture this great shot. Fav

[Dawn]

@happysnaps Thanking you Valerie and for fav they are a favourite

[Mags]

Beautiful feather detail!

[Carole Sandford]

Great feather detail & that one eye seems to be trained on you.

[Dawn]

@marlboromaam Thanking you Mags
@carole_sandford Thanking you Carole and yes he’s sure watching

[Joan Robillard]

Fab

[Maggiemae]

I've never seen one to photograph! Well done for being so quick!

[Dawn]

@joansmor Thanking you Joan

@maggiemae Thanking you Maggiemae yes I was surprised and delighted too

[Pat]

I love his spotty feathers and what a treat for you to catch this!

[Dawn]

@pattyblue Hello there Pat yes I certainly was , thanking you for visit

[Delwyn Barnett]

I have been lucky enough to see one in my garden just twice in 29 years! So good to see.

[Dawn]

@dkbarnett Thanking you Delwyn that is so cool to hear you’ve had them in your garden too

[Paula Fontanini]

I'm happy to get to see one of these. I think it's a wonderful shot!

[Dawn]

@bluemoon Thanking you Paula and for fav they are a favourite there call sounds like it’s saying more pork

[Corinne C]

Fluffy feathers!

[Pam]

He’s a beauty!!

[haskar]

Nice spotted. Lovely fluffy shot.

[Dawn]

@corinnec Thanking you Corinne and for fav
@pamalama Thanking you Pam

[Elisabeth Sæter]

Great shot

[Dawn]

@elisasaeter Thanking you Elisabeth