13th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Eleven day old snowy owlet

Snowy owls start to wander around the tundra on foot when they reach 10 - 12 days of age. At this time their energy is focused on strengthening their legs and developing their plumage.

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Date Taken: 07.2015
Date Uploaded: 11.2015
Photo Location: Barrow, Alaska, United States of America
Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Copyright: © Florencia Mazza Ramsay
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