The big stare

from a Cape Eagle Owl.

A few year ago there was a couple wo lived in a huge tree next door. They have not been around again.

[Wylie]

How gorgeous. I can't imagine being up so close and personal and an opportunity to shoot this lovely bird.

[Babs]

Wow he looks quite intimidating fav

[Issi Bannerman]

Wow. That's a stare and a half. Fantastic.

[moni kozi]

Oooh whoaaaaaa!!!

[Gosia]

Perfect

[Kathy A]

Fabulous eye contact

[Susan Wakely]

Looking straight at you.

[narayani]

Great eyes and markings

[Beryl Lloyd]

Wonderful! fav

[Valerie Chesney]

You are getting "that stare"

[winghong_ho]

Beautiful capture. Its eyes are so big.

[katy]

Fantastic photo of this terrific looking bird. I am almost positive I see your selfie in his eyes this time

[Gillian Brown]

Beautiful.

[Mags]

Wonderful! Looking right through you.

[Kerry McCarthy]

Wonderful!

[Joan Robillard]

Wonderful

[Lady Magpie (Heather)]

That's a real hoot of a capture.

[Nina Ganci]

fav

[mittens (Marilyn)]

Such a cute capture. I love his eys.

[Carole Sandford]

Staring straight at you!

[Chris Cook]

What big eyes you have

[Korcsog Károly]

I like it!

[gloria jones]

Those piercing eyes are spectacular...great shot.

[Elisabeth Sæter]

Wonderful shot

[Heather]

A great close-up with such clarity! Love those eyes! Fav

[Rick]

Awesome capture. Love those eyes.

[Diana]

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