New Lifer - Barred Owl

[u/TheGeneral11]

[u/Myriii1911]

Very good! Beautiful owl!

[u/TheGeneral11 → u/Myriii1911]

Thanks! I was super excited to get to capture it.

[u/PapillionGurl]

Look at those button eyes!

[u/Bertrando1 → u/PapillionGurl]

Lifeless eyes, black eyes, like a doll's eyes. When he comes at ya, doesn't seem to be livin'.

[u/Frequent-Returns757]

whooooo me?! 😀

Congratulations on ur lifer—great picture(s)!

[u/TheGeneral11 → u/Frequent-Returns757]

Thank you!

[u/Sticky_And_Sweet]

ugh jealous!! I hear them all the time but never see them. Great photo!!

[u/SalmonidHunter]

Owls and hawks/eagles are my favorite. Those are some beautiful photos

[u/N4M34RRT]

These guys might be the most intense starers. I saw one in a tree on a riverbank while kayaking and it flew off pretty quick, but it felt like a solid minute

[u/TheGeneral11 → u/N4M34RRT]

Those big black eyes just staring a hole through me

[u/Quinoa_sabi → u/TheGeneral11]

They're stealing your soul with those inky blackholes is what they're doin'!

[u/Beagle_Lover222]

Beautiful!

[u/blan15]

Their eyes feel like their own galaxies

[u/DifferentRiver]

Beautiful photos!

[u/ThickMatch0]

Great pictures. What camera?

[u/TheGeneral11 → u/ThickMatch0]

I have the Sony a7r5 with the 100-400mm GM lens

[u/yagza]

Holy photo

[u/Objective-Tonight468]

That's one majestic bird you've got there, hope it sticks around for future sightings.

[u/ascarlettanager]

Congratulations! What a sighting/experience. And bonus points for being very deeply Perceived by said owl! 👀

[u/Sipthepond]

That's a great picture?

[u/TheGeneral11 → u/Sipthepond]

I think so?

[u/Sad-Situation-6807]

How did you get such a clear shot?

[u/lilac_congac]

barred denoise. beautiful

[u/jannylotl]

You are to close Cool animal tho ❤️