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Held by Ice

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by EricBabineau from Cochrane CA on 23 Dec 2025
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A Great Grey Owl perches atop a tree encased in hoarfrost during a powerful winter storm in Alberta. Ice clings to every branch as wind and snow sweep through the landscape, yet the owl remains poised and alert—an enduring presence amid the raw intensity of the season.

  • Camera: NIKON Z 8
  • Focal: 500 mm
  • Shutter speed: 0.00125 sec
  • Aperture: f/ 5.6
tagged: great grey owl extreme cold ice hoarfrost frost winter alberta nature outdoors weather plant tree animal bird fir snow branch bird_of_prey great_grey_owl twig wildlife

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