Families: Strigidae, Tytonidae
Female Short-eared Owl stretching on a leaning fence post
Mia McPhersonTitle: Female Short-eared Owl stretching on a leaning fence post
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 5/23/2016
Winking Short-eared Owl chick
Mia McPhersonTitle: Winking Short-eared Owl chick
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 5/23/2016
Short-eared Owl chick at sunrise
Mia McPhersonTitle: Short-eared Owl chick at sunrise
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 5/23/2016
Two Short-eared Owl chicks
Mia McPhersonTitle: Two Short-eared Owl chicks
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 5/23/2016
Short-eared Owl chick portrait
Mia McPhersonTitle: Short-eared Owl chick portrait
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 5/23/2016
Parallaxing Short-eared Owl chick
Mia McPhersonTitle: Parallaxing Short-eared Owl chick
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 5/23/2016
Short-eared Owl chick in front of sage
Mia McPhersonTitle: Short-eared Owl chick in front of sage
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 5/23/2016
Short-eared Owl chick parallaxing
Mia McPhersonTitle: Short-eared Owl chick parallaxing
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 5/23/2016
Short-eared Owlet in morning light
Mia McPhersonTitle: Short-eared Owlet in morning light
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 5/23/2016
Short-eared Owl chick close up
Mia McPhersonTitle: Short-eared Owl chick close up
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 5/23/2016
Short-eared Owl chick tilting its head
Mia McPhersonTitle: Short-eared Owl chick tilting its head
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 5/23/2016
Short-eared Owl chick at sunrise
Mia McPhersonTitle: Short-eared Owl chick at sunrise
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 5/23/2016
Short-eared Owl male after preening
Mia McPhersonTitle: Short-eared Owl male after preening
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 5/23/2016
Short-eared Owl preening its wingtip
Mia McPhersonTitle: Short-eared Owl preening its wingtip
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 5/23/2016
Short-eared Owl contorted preening pose
Mia McPhersonTitle: Short-eared Owl contorted preening pose
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 5/23/2016
Fluffed up adult male Short-eared Owl in northern Utah
Mia McPhersonTitle: Fluffed up adult male Short-eared Owl in northern Utah
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 5/23/2016
Male Short-eared Owl with exposed ear canal
Mia McPhersonTitle: Male Short-eared Owl with exposed ear canal
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 5/23/2016
Short-eared Owl male preening under its wing
Mia McPhersonTitle: Short-eared Owl male preening under its wing
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 5/23/2016
Short-eared Owl looking backwards
Mia McPhersonTitle: Short-eared Owl looking backwards
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 5/23/2016
Short-eared Owl male with tail feather in its bill
Mia McPhersonTitle: Short-eared Owl male with tail feather in its bill
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 5/23/2016
Preening Short-eared Owl male with spread tail
Mia McPhersonTitle: Preening Short-eared Owl male with spread tail
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 5/23/2016
Short-eared Owl’s talons
Mia McPhersonTitle: Short-eared Owl’s talons
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 5/23/2016
Exposed uropygial gland on Short-eared Owl
Mia McPhersonTitle: Exposed uropygial gland on Short-eared Owl
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 5/23/2016
Short-eared Owl rubbing its uropygial gland
Mia McPhersonTitle: Short-eared Owl rubbing its uropygial gland
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 5/23/2016
Short-eared Owl squinting while preening
Mia McPhersonTitle: Short-eared Owl squinting while preening
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 5/23/2016
Relaxed Short-eared Owl male
Mia McPhersonTitle: Relaxed Short-eared Owl male
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 5/23/2016
Male Short-eared Owl staring
Mia McPhersonTitle: Male Short-eared Owl staring
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 5/23/2016
Rousing male Short-eared Owl
Mia McPhersonTitle: Rousing male Short-eared Owl
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 5/23/2016