He exclaimed, "There's something in that tree!" But all we could figure out was that there was a nest. So we decided to drive past on our way back.
I saw there were chicks and was pretty sure they were raptors, but couldn't tell if they were eagles or owls.
So I came back later with my camera. :-)
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| Can you see her? |
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| stretching those wings |
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| Last photo as I was starting to leave, then... |
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| A 3rd owlet popped up |
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| and gave us a little show. |
Clearly these are Horned Owls, but I have not done enough research to know if these are Great Horned Owls or if there are other varieties of Horned Owls.
Living in Colorado continues to amaze me.
2 comments:
So beautiful!
Wow that is so neat. We have a owl that we hear all the time but haven't seen him yet!
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