"Owlet Siesta" by Martin Smart

Owlet Siesta

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Artist's Description

Featured in “The Great Outdoors” April 2010
Featured in “Americas Rural, Urban, Wild And Free” August 2010

Featured on Redbubble “Explore” July 2nd 2012

Avatar of the week in the “Beautiful BC” Group June 29th 2012

Two Great Horned Owlets on the edge of their nest finding it very hard to stay awake in the warmth of the afternoon sun.
Photographed on the outskirts of Victoria, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.

Canon 20D
1/500sec f8 ISO 200
500mm lens + 1.4x converter

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Artwork Comments

Bunny Clarke almost 9 years ago

Gorgeous and adorable capture. Great find and catch.
Martin Smart almost 9 years ago

Thank you so much for your kind comments Bunny!
Jay Ryser almost 9 years ago

That’s quite an open maw – great capture
Martin Smart almost 9 years ago

Thanks very much Jay!
Gary Fairhead almost 9 years ago

A wink and a yawn..very nice :-)
Martin Smart almost 9 years ago

Thanks very much Gary!
Meg Hart almost 9 years ago

I don’t think I’ve ever seen an owl (or any bird?) yawn !…Wonderful capture of these two sleepyheads Martin..!!!
Martin Smart almost 9 years ago

Thank you so much Meg, appreciate your comments!
Michael Cummings almost 9 years ago

Great capture Martin
Martin Smart almost 9 years ago

Thanks very much Michael!
Gouzelka almost 9 years ago

Oooo Martin, so cute, beautiful shot! I have yawning baby owls shot too, they are lovely to watch.
Martin Smart almost 9 years ago

Very much appreciate your comments Gouzelka, thank you!
David Hibberd almost 9 years ago

Fantastic!
Davo
Martin Smart almost 9 years ago

Many thanks Davo!
maxy almost 9 years ago

Incredible detail on these owls!!! Great eyes to see them – they can hide so well!!! Beautifully captured! xx
Martin Smart almost 9 years ago

Thank you so much for your kind comments Maxy!
Victoria Jostes almost 9 years ago

ooohhh, martin, these are two cuties!! marvelous capture, my friend!!!
Martin Smart almost 9 years ago

Thank you for your kind comments and support Victoria, much appreciated!
Sherry Lynn Crawford almost 9 years ago

Precious!
:)
Martin Smart almost 9 years ago

Thank you so much Sherry!