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On the hunt

The Great-horned Owl revealed the intensity of its hunt as it left its perch and zeroed in on a prey burrowing under the snow. I shot this frame at about 4.40pm, in early March.

 

The hunt was not successful. The owl had come out empty-handed. No vole. Just another photo op.

 

 

Nikon 500mm f4G lens, Shot wide open.

(Grey Nuns Forest, St. Albert, Edmonton, Canada)

 

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Uploaded on May 6, 2021