predation – Mia McPherson's On The Wing Photography

Juvenile Burrowing Owl VS a Juvenile Peregrine Falcon

By Mia McPherson|August 21st, 2017|Categories: Antelope Island State Park, Birds, Burrowing Owls, Davis County, Peregrine Falcons, Utah|Tags: Athene cunicularia, attack, birds of prey, burrow, Burrowing Owls, Falco peregrinus, falcon, falcons, flight, hummingbird, juvenile, owl, owls, Peregrine Falcon, predation, raptors, summer|

Eight years ago today I didn't know that it would be the last time I'd photograph the Burrowing Owl family together and that a juvenile Peregrine Falcon would have a part in that.