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Snowy Owl

Bubo scandiacus

Photo by sreischel61
Published on Project Noah
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44.95, -90.7006

Field Notes

Description:

This is a Snowy Owl.
Update: After talking with some experts, I am changing this to an immature male Snowy Owl.

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Comments (6)
Elsa
Wow, that is amazing. We have these in Norway, I'd love to see one!!!
alicelongmartin
I lightened your picture and it is beautiful. If you want a copy let me know.
Mark Ridgway
Magnificent bird ! I want some of those socks.
Atul
cool spotting the second pic is absolutely fantastic ! action pic!!

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