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Strigidae Collection (page 9)

"Strigidae: A Fascinating Family of Owls" In the vast landscapes of Wyoming, Sublette County serves as a home to two young Burrowing owls

Background imageStrigidae Collection: ave, avian, captive animals, grey background, nobody, northern hawk owl, ornithology

ave, avian, captive animals, grey background, nobody, northern hawk owl, ornithology
Northern hawk-owl (Surnia ulula), captive

Background imageStrigidae Collection: ave, avian, bubo scandiacus, captive animals, nobody, nyctea scandiaca, ornithology

ave, avian, bubo scandiacus, captive animals, nobody, nyctea scandiaca, ornithology
Snowy owl (Nyctea scandiaca), portrait, captive

Background imageStrigidae Collection: ave, avian, bubo bubo, captive animals, carnivorous, eagle-owl, ear tufts, eurasian eagle-owl

ave, avian, bubo bubo, captive animals, carnivorous, eagle-owl, ear tufts, eurasian eagle-owl
Eurasian eagle-owl (Bubo bubo), head shot in studio, captive

Background imageStrigidae Collection: captive animals, great grey owl, grey, nobody, strigidae, strix nebulosa

captive animals, great grey owl, grey, nobody, strigidae, strix nebulosa
Great grey owl (Strix nebulosa), captive

Background imageStrigidae Collection: ave, avian, brown owl, captive animals, grey background, nobody, nocturnal, predator

ave, avian, brown owl, captive animals, grey background, nobody, nocturnal, predator
Tawny owl (Strix aluco), captive

Background imageStrigidae Collection: asio otus, avian, captive animals, ear tuft, nobody, nocturnal, northern long-eared owl

asio otus, avian, captive animals, ear tuft, nobody, nocturnal, northern long-eared owl
Northern long-eared owl (Asio otus) perched on a log, captive

Background imageStrigidae Collection: Picture No. 11980713

Picture No. 11980713
Great Horned Owl nest Date:

Background imageStrigidae Collection: Picture No. 11980696

Picture No. 11980696
Great Horned Owl nest Date:

Background imageStrigidae Collection: Picture No. 11980682

Picture No. 11980682
Great Horned Owl adult perched on dead branch near nest Date:

Background imageStrigidae Collection: Morepork Ruru, Laughing Owl Whekau

Morepork Ruru, Laughing Owl Whekau
Morepork Ruru, Ninox novaeseelandiae. Laughing Owl Whekau, Sceloglaux albifacies. Artwork by JG Keulemans from Sir Walter Lawry Bullers A History of the Birds of New Zealand, Vol.2 Plate 20 Date: 1888

Background imageStrigidae Collection: Owls and Sparrow hawk

Owls and Sparrow hawk
Alexander Wilson, American Ornithology, 1824. Hand-coloured engraving. Date: 1824

Background imageStrigidae Collection: USA, Wyoming, Sublette County, Pinedale, a Burrowing Owl chick stands at it s

USA, Wyoming, Sublette County, Pinedale, a Burrowing Owl chick stands at it s
USA, Wyoming, Sublette County, Pinedale, Burrowing Owl chick stands at its burrow with a head tilt in

Background imageStrigidae Collection: USA, Wyoming, Lincoln County, a recently fledged Great Horned Owl roosts in a cottonwood

USA, Wyoming, Lincoln County, a recently fledged Great Horned Owl roosts in a cottonwood
USA, Wyoming, Lincoln County, recently fledged Great Horned Owl roosts in a cottonwood tree

Background imageStrigidae Collection: USA, Wyoming, Sublette County, a young Burrowing Owl standing with a floral background

USA, Wyoming, Sublette County, a young Burrowing Owl standing with a floral background
Usa, Wyoming, Sublette County, a young Burrowing Owl standing with a floral background

Background imageStrigidae Collection: USA, Wyoming, Sublette County, a young Great Horned Owl sits on a lichen covered ledge

USA, Wyoming, Sublette County, a young Great Horned Owl sits on a lichen covered ledge
Usa, Wyoming, Sublette County, a young Great Horned Owl sits on a lichen covered ledge

Background imageStrigidae Collection: USA, Washington state. A Snowy Owl (Bubo scandiacus) sits on a perch, actively searching

USA, Washington state. A Snowy Owl (Bubo scandiacus) sits on a perch, actively searching for prey by moving its head back and forth, at Damon Point, Ocean Shores, WA

Background imageStrigidae Collection: Canada, British Columbia, Boundary Bay, Snowy Owl (Nyctea scandiaca)

Canada, British Columbia, Boundary Bay, Snowy Owl (Nyctea scandiaca)

Background imageStrigidae Collection: Picture No. 11807430

Picture No. 11807430
Great Horned Owl Bubo virginianus hunting grasslands at sunset on the eastern Colorado Plaines in January Coloardo USA Great Horned Owl hunting grasslands Date:

Background imageStrigidae Collection: Picture No. 11807429

Picture No. 11807429
Great Horned Owl Bubo virginianus perched in a cottonwood grove on the eastern Colorado Plaines in January Coloardo USA Great Horned Owl perched in trees Date:

Background imageStrigidae Collection: Picture No. 11807427

Picture No. 11807427
Great Horned Owl Bubo virginianus perched in a cottonwood grove series in the act of regurgitating a pellot on the eastern Colorado Plaines in January Coloardo USA Great Horned Owl casting up a

Background imageStrigidae Collection: Picture No. 11807426

Picture No. 11807426
Great Horned Owl Bubo virginianus on the eastern Colorado Plaines in January Coloardo USA Great Horned Owl landing Date:

Background imageStrigidae Collection: Picture No. 11807425

Picture No. 11807425
Great Horned Owl Bubo virginianus perched in a cottonwood grove on the eastern Colorado Plaines in January Coloardo USA Great Horned Owl perched in trees Date:

Background imageStrigidae Collection: Picture No. 11807423

Picture No. 11807423
Great Horned Owl Bubo virginianus hooting from his perch in a cottonwood grove on the eastern Colorado Plaines in January Coloardo USA Great Horned Owl hooting Date:

Background imageStrigidae Collection: Picture No. 11807424

Picture No. 11807424
Great Horned Owl Bubo virginianus on the eastern Colorado Plaines in January Coloardo USA Great Horned Owl landing on dead branch Date:

Background imageStrigidae Collection: Picture No. 11807422

Picture No. 11807422
Great Horned Owl Bubo virginianus on the eastern Colorado Plaines in January Coloardo USA Great Horned Owl landing on dead branch Date:

Background imageStrigidae Collection: Picture No. 11807421

Picture No. 11807421
Great Horned Owl Bubo virginianus on the eastern Colorado Plaines in January Coloardo USA Great Horned Owl landing on ground Date:

Background imageStrigidae Collection: Picture No. 11807420

Picture No. 11807420
Great Horned Owl Bubo virginianus perched in a cottonwood grove on the eastern Colorado Plaines in January Coloardo USA Great Horned Owl perched in trees Date:

Background imageStrigidae Collection: Picture No. 11807419

Picture No. 11807419
Great Horned Owl Bubo virginianus on the eastern Colorado Plaines in January Coloardo USA Great Hrrned Owl landing on fencepost after sunset Date:

Background imageStrigidae Collection: Elf Owl, Micrathene whitneyi, head and eyes, front view

Elf Owl, Micrathene whitneyi, head and eyes, front view

Background imageStrigidae Collection: Eurasian Eagle-Owl, Bubo bubo, head of owl, front view

Eurasian Eagle-Owl, Bubo bubo, head of owl, front view

Background imageStrigidae Collection: Long-eared Owl, Asio otus, front view

Long-eared Owl, Asio otus, front view

Background imageStrigidae Collection: Snowy Owl (Nyctea scandiaca)

Snowy Owl (Nyctea scandiaca)

Background imageStrigidae Collection: USA, Wyoming, Lincoln County, Great Horned Owl nestling sitting at entrance to nest

USA, Wyoming, Lincoln County, Great Horned Owl nestling sitting at entrance to nest cavity

Background imageStrigidae Collection: Scops owl (Otus) (Strigidae), Ranthambhore, Rajasthan, India, Asia

Scops owl (Otus) (Strigidae), Ranthambhore, Rajasthan, India, Asia

Background imageStrigidae Collection: Barred owl feather, Strix varia, Stanley Park, British Columbia

Barred owl feather, Strix varia, Stanley Park, British Columbia

Background imageStrigidae Collection: Juvenile barred owl, Strix varia, Stanley Park, British Columbia

Juvenile barred owl, Strix varia, Stanley Park, British Columbia

Background imageStrigidae Collection: Sunda Scops-owl (Otus lempiji) adult, looking out from hole in tree (captive)

Sunda Scops-owl (Otus lempiji) adult, looking out from hole in tree (captive)

Background imageStrigidae Collection: Amazonian Pygmy-owl (Glaucidium hardyi) adult, looking out from nesthole in tree trunk

Amazonian Pygmy-owl (Glaucidium hardyi) adult, looking out from nesthole in tree trunk, Peruvian Amazon, Peru, September

Background imageStrigidae Collection: Mottled Owl (Strix virgata) adult, perched on branch during rainfall, El Valle, Panama, October

Mottled Owl (Strix virgata) adult, perched on branch during rainfall, El Valle, Panama, October

Background imageStrigidae Collection: Eastern Screech-owl (Megascops asio) rufous morph, adult, perched at tree hole in woodland

Eastern Screech-owl (Megascops asio) rufous morph, adult, perched at tree hole in woodland, Washington D. C. U. S. A
Eastern Screech-owl (Megascops asio) rufous morph, adult, perched at tree hole in woodland, Washington D.C. U.S.A. February

Background imageStrigidae Collection: Rajah Scops-owl (Otus brookii solokensis) juvenile, perched on branch, Kerinci Seblat N. P

Rajah Scops-owl (Otus brookii solokensis) juvenile, perched on branch, Kerinci Seblat N. P
Rajah Scops-owl (Otus brookii solokensis) juvenile, perched on branch, Kerinci Seblat N.P. Sumatra, Greater Sunda Islands, Indonesia, June

Background imageStrigidae Collection: Rajah Scops-owl (Otus brookii solokensis) adult, at hole in tree trunk, Kerinci Seblat N. P

Rajah Scops-owl (Otus brookii solokensis) adult, at hole in tree trunk, Kerinci Seblat N. P
Rajah Scops-owl (Otus brookii solokensis) adult, at hole in tree trunk, Kerinci Seblat N.P. Sumatra, Greater Sunda Islands, Indonesia, June

Background imageStrigidae Collection: Reddish Scops-owl (Otus rufescens rufescens) adult, perched on branch, Way Kambas N. P

Reddish Scops-owl (Otus rufescens rufescens) adult, perched on branch, Way Kambas N. P
Reddish Scops-owl (Otus rufescens rufescens) adult, perched on branch, Way Kambas N.P. Lampung Province, Sumatra, Greater Sunda Islands, Indonesia, June

Background imageStrigidae Collection: Barking Owl (Ninox connivens) adult, perched on metal railing, Lamington N. P

Barking Owl (Ninox connivens) adult, perched on metal railing, Lamington N. P. Queensland, Australia, October
Barking Owl (Ninox connivens) adult, perched on metal railing, Lamington N.P. Queensland, Australia, October

Background imageStrigidae Collection: Black-and-white Owl (Strix nigrolineata) adult, roosting on branch in montane rainforest at night

Black-and-white Owl (Strix nigrolineata) adult, roosting on branch in montane rainforest at night, Sachatamia, Andes, Ecuador, November

Background imageStrigidae Collection: Austral Pygmy-owl (Glaucidium nana) adult, rear view of head showing false eye markings

Austral Pygmy-owl (Glaucidium nana) adult, rear view of head showing false eye markings, perched on branch, Torres del Paine N.P. Southern Patagonia, Chile, November

Background imageStrigidae Collection: Cuban Screech-owl (Gymnoglaux lawrencii exsul) adult, looking out from nesthole entrance in tree

Cuban Screech-owl (Gymnoglaux lawrencii exsul) adult, looking out from nesthole entrance in tree trunk, Zapata Peninsula, Matanzas Province, Cuba, March

Background imageStrigidae Collection: Cuban Pygmy-owl (Glaucidium siju) adult, perched on branch, Zapata Peninsula, Matanzas Province

Cuban Pygmy-owl (Glaucidium siju) adult, perched on branch, Zapata Peninsula, Matanzas Province, Cuba, March




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"Strigidae: A Fascinating Family of Owls" In the vast landscapes of Wyoming, Sublette County serves as a home to two young Burrowing owls. With their curious eyes and fluffy feathers, they stand at the edge of their burrow, ready to explore the world around them. Across the Atlantic in the UK, a majestic Tawny owl named Strix aluco perches on a dead tree branch. The moon shines brightly behind it, creating an enchanting scene that captures the essence of these nocturnal creatures. Meanwhile, another adult Tawny owl gracefully rests on a Yew tree branch in Dorset. Its piercing gaze reflects wisdom and mystery as it blends seamlessly with its surroundings. Venturing further into North America, we encounter an Elf Owl named Micrathene whitneyi. This tiny species showcases its unique charm amidst nature's beauty. Back in Europe, Strix aluco once again takes center stage as it perches on a sturdy tree branch. Its presence exudes elegance and resilience against any challenges it may face. In Finland's snowy wilderness, a Great Grey Owl hunts over glistening snowfields in search of prey. Its silent flight and focused stare demonstrate its exceptional hunting skills honed through generations. A female Snowy owl becomes illuminated by lights behind her during Canada's frosty February nights. Her ethereal appearance captivates all who witness her graceful flight across the wintry landscape. Closer to home in Wales, UK, a Little Owl takes flight from atop a post with unmatched agility and gracefulness. This small but mighty creature reminds us that size does not limit one's ability to conquer new heights. Cheshire's countryside welcomes us with open arms as we spot a Long-eared owl nestled within the branches of a large tree. Its distinctive ear tufts give this bird an air of sophistication while observing its surroundings intently.