22nd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Great Gray Owl Incoming With Gopher
A great gray owl, devoted father of five owlets, flying in with a freshly hunted gopher in its beak. Photographed in the wild, the owl had just completed a successful hunt and was on its way to feed one of its juveniles. No baiting was used to capture this photo.
Photo Detail
Date Taken: | 07.2023 |
Date Uploaded: | 12.2024 |
Photo Location: | Logan lake, Canada |
Copyright: | © protik hossain |
Awards
Photo of the Day: 02.07.25 |