Great horned owl

Went to a nature center where they re-hab injured birds. Not all can be returned to the wild due to the extent of their injuries so a dedicated group of volunteers take care of them.

[Islandgirl]

Gorgeous on black Kerry!

[Dawn Swingle]

Gorgeous! Is this center in Connecticut?

[Kerry McCarthy]

@rangerxenos Yes Dawn, Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center in Mystic http://dpnc.org. I had never been there before.

[Graham Thresher]

Marvellous shot.

[Shepherdman's Wife]

wonderful shot. Looks quite painterly

[Debbie]

fabulous capture.

[PhotoCrazy]

Nice!

[Kim]

Beautiful; love the focus on the eyes, as well as the effect!

[Janet B.]

Oh, Kerry, the light on this magnificent owl is just perfect...instant FAV!

[Dawn Swingle]

@mccarth1 Thanks, will have to check this out, I'm in CT!

[gloria jones]

Great shot

[Danny G.]

Favulous, congrats on PP

[Denise Wood]

Terrific capture :)

[Rachel]

This owl looks quite proud and intimidating here. Wonderful shot!

[Gena Pegg]

AMazing capture!! Just beautiful!

[Kathy]

Don't know what you did to this photo but it is truly exquisite!!! It looks like he is lit from within!! Instant FAV!