Strix varia
This owl was asleep in a branch that was only about 6 feet off the ground. It kept waking up to look at me then falling back asleep. They're quite common in my area and can be extremely noisy late at night.
Lat: 42.33, Long: -72.51
Spotted on Feb 15, 2010
Submitted on Jul 7, 2011
3 Comments
Owls are amazing!
Beautiful!!
Did you see this story of a barred owl that spent the morning outside my office window... soon realized why:
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/471...