6/12/2012: Eastern Screech Owl, Magee Marsh OH
On June 12, 2012 by lightshedder With 0 Comments
- animals, birds, Ohio, owl, p&s 4 wildlife, Pic of the Day, wildlife
There are a pair of Eastern Screech Owls who nest along the boardwalk at Magee Marsh, and generally provide a show for the birders at The Biggest Week in American Birding. The male, shown here, is a gray phase, and the female is a red phase. Odd couple.
Canon SX40HS. Program with iContrast and –1/3EV exposure compensation. 1680mm equivalent field of view (840mm optical plus 2x digital tel-converter). f5.8 @ 1/160th @ ISO 800. Processed in Lightroom for intensity, clarity, and sharpness.