Wondrous Flight

Carmen Mandel-Cesáreo

Wondrous Flight

“The splendorous colours and patterns of a Barn Owl (Tyto alba) in full flight silently beating her wings. This beautiful nocturnal raptor captures the faintest noise with her superbly designed facial disk and complex auditory system”. —Carmen Mandel-Cesareo


This image is featured in National Geographic online
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Image © Carmen Mandel-Cesáreo


Supporting Owl Rehabilitation

I donate 100% sales proceeds from this image to PAWS Progressive Animal Welfare Society for the loving rehabilitation of an injured Barn Owl and for their continuous efforts to re-instate rehabilitated wildlife to their homes.

To learn more about these magnificent creatures visit:

Owl Pages

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Artist statement
My photographs are not enhanced; they represent the true nature and colours of the subjects as captured by the lens. I never lure my animated subjects to come close to me: spontaneity is the key.

This is an original image.



{Details for the group Only Owls: Nikon D50, 200 mm, exposure auto, metering spot 1/3200 sec F/7.1, 0 EV, ISO 800, AF-A. Image as is, not cropped, not retouched}


Wondrous Flight belongs to the following groups:

Art for Conservation and ONLY OWLS Available for sale as

Matted Prints, Laminated Prints, Mounted Prints and Framed Prints

Wondrous Flight by Carmen Mandel-Cesáreo
Wondrous Flight by Carmen Mandel-Cesáreo
  • jesika

    jesika

    Superb capture
    j

  • Carmen Mandel-... replied

    Thank you for visiting, Jesika.

  • Ellen

    Ellen

    Its very beautiful this photo Carmen, well done!

  • Carmen Mandel-... replied

    Ellen, how nice, thank you.

  • Racheli

    Racheli

    Magnificent capture Carmen.

  • Carmen Mandel-... replied

    I appreciate your comment, Racheli. Thank you for adding this precious creature to your favourites.

  • Robert Elliott

    Robert Elliott

    brilliant image Carmen

  • Carmen Mandel-... replied

    Rob, thank you for your compliment and for adding this beauty to your favourites.

  • TracySmith

    TracySmith

    Nice shot

  • Carmen Mandel-... replied

    Tracy, thank you for visiting.

  • liliana

    liliana

    A truly amazing capture Carmen! Wonderful image.

  • Carmen Mandel-... replied

    I appreciate your compliment, Liliana, and am pleased you liked her.

  • Michael Wolf

    Michael Wolf

    Beautiful in-flight capture

  • Carmen Mandel-... replied

    Michael, thank you for your kind feedback. She made me hold my breath.

  • artbyakiko

    artbyakiko

    What a graceful bird! Absolutely beautiful shot!

  • Carmen Mandel-... replied

    Thank you, Akiko, she is very pretty.

    この ふくろうわ うつくしい です

    ありがとうございます

  • Lucindawind

    Lucindawind

    fabulous!!!

  • Carmen Mandel-... replied

    Thank you for your visit and feedback, Lu.

  • Midori Moon

    Midori Moon

    I love owls, awesome capture!!

  • Carmen Mandel-... replied

    Glad you liked this beauty, Siamkatze. You perform a compassionate work by donating to your local shelter.

  • Kristina K

    Kristina K

    fantastic shot, wonderful bird :)) k

  • Carmen Mandel-... replied

    Glad you noticed this beauty, Kristina, she is very pretty. Thank you for your kind comment.

  • Malcolm Chant

    Malcolm Chant

    OMG this is an instant favorite.

    Malcolm

  • Carmen Mandel-... replied

    She is regal, isn’t she Malcom?. Thank you for visiting.

  • jdmphotography

    jdmphotography

    Really stunning ! ............. Excellent work ! …….. Carmen …......... (-;

  • lilian marshall

    lilian marshall

    I love owls they have the most beautiful faces !!!!.Lovely capture .Well done !!!

  • David Clarke

    David Clarke

    Wonderful shot, Carmen, so full of action:))

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