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Snowy owl surprise

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by Nicholasjpoirier from Irishtown CA on 17 Jan 2022
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Never have I been so surprised by a snowy owl; this snowy owl came out of nowhere when out for a hike in a coastal area. She flew over a nearby berm, and landed at a safe distance in front of me. The image was taken with a telephoto lens and cropped to respect the owls space.

  • Camera: NIKON D780
  • Focal: 480 mm
  • Shutter speed: 0.008 sec
  • Aperture: f/ 5.6
tagged: snowyowl owl novascotia bird animal

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Nikaia posted 2025-11-09 6:17pm

Gorgeous!

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