…morning light is magic…

Guess Who?

This juvenile Burrowing Owl seems unphased by his sibling jumping on her back.  Got several shots of the encounter with him reaching around and looking like he was trying to kiss her and then they fell over.

Taken with Canon 1DX and Canon 500mm F4 IS II with 1.4X III teleconverter, handheld out my car window

Aperture priority, 1/500 sec @ F5.6, ISO 6400, evaluative metering, +2/3 exposure compensation, 700mm

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This entry was posted on September 25, 2016 by . It was filed under Birds and was tagged with , , , , .

4 responses

  1. Joseph & Donna Benzenhoefer

    Amazing shot

    September 25, 2016 at 7:52 pm

  2. Tim Timmis

    Thanks Joe. They were lots of fun to photograph this year. Hopefully I’ll still be around for next years crop of youngsters.

    September 26, 2016 at 4:28 pm

  3. bayphotosbydonna

    Adorable and amazing capture, Tim! Nature is so fascinating! 🙂

    September 30, 2016 at 8:51 am

  4. Tim Timmis

    Thanks Donna. I agree with your comment about nature. It’s very captivating and so very random. It keeps me coming back for more.

    October 1, 2016 at 4:37 pm

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