..Said the Owl to the Mocking Bird

Submitted to Photo Challenge: Silhouettes
Last Hot on 17 Jul 2009 in Photo Challenge: Silhouettes

by Steve Cherry

Uploaded 18 Dec 2007 — 5 favorites

© Steve Cherry

This owl comes to the same power pole every night as he goes about his regular night hunting routine. And, each night he is met by loud, energetic mocking birds who are anxious to see him on his way - at a safe distance from their nesting area.

In the The Art of the Silhouette photo essay.

4 responses

  • Peter Roise

    Peter Roise gave props (21 Jan 2008):

    Nice! What camera are you using?

  • Steve Cherry

    Steve Cherry said (21 Jan 2008):

    Thank you Peter - Canon 20D, Sigma 70-200 f2.8 ex dg, tripod

  • Jen Roberts

    Jen Roberts gave props (17 Apr 2008):

    I really like this one. Great silhouette work on them all.

  • Dennis Christofer

    Dennis Christofer gave props (9 Sep 2008):

    great shot... feels like a LaFontaine fable!

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