21st Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Great Horned Owl female coughing up pellet
Great Horned Owl female coughing up pellet, while male is keeping eye on me. Owls regurgitate pellets, or cast, to excrete indigestible parts of their food.
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 11.2023 |
| Date Uploaded: | 11.2023 |
| Photo Location: | Barrington, Rhode Island, United States of America |
| Camera: | Canon EOS R5 |
| Copyright: | © Aleksandar Baba-Vulic |