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Verreaux's Eagle-Owl

Bubo Lacteus

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Habitat:

This was photographed at a Raptor Bird Sanctuary here in Pietermaritzburg, Kwazulu Natal, South Africa

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7 Comments

Ismael Chaves
Ismael Chaves 11 years ago

Lovely portrait

lemurian.samurai
lemurian.samurai 12 years ago

Thanks so much guys!

lemurian.samurai
lemurian.samurai 12 years ago

oops, you are right thank you, this was was meant for another owl photo :-)

thanks for picking that up Xiaoxuan

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Atul
Atul 12 years ago

agree with Xiaoxuan it is a Verreaux’s Eagle Owl
http://www.owls.org/Species/bubo/verreau...

XXD17
XXD17 12 years ago

Your other one is the fishing owl

XXD17
XXD17 12 years ago

I think this is actually a verreaux's eagle owl not a pel's fishing owl...

rutasandinas
rutasandinas 12 years ago

Cool!!

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Msunduzi Local Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Spotted on Apr 13, 2012
Submitted on Apr 16, 2012

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