These are a few of the photos I took of the two adult owls and their 4 owlets they raised in our back yard. Click on the thumbnails to view the full sized photos.
- Female Owl. Our first owl sighting of the season.
- The male owl kept well hidden.
- I took this photo while standing directly beneath her.
- One of our first good views of an owlet
- An owlet several days after “branching”.
- A very young owlet
- They are cute but pretty clumsy on the ground.
- Taking first short flights.
- Close up of features of owlet.
- Another young owlet.
- Probably the first or second day out of the nest (“branching”)
- Another view of young owlet
- Closer view of owlet on fence.