Short-eared Owl showing talons, Hawling, Gloucestershire

Short-eared Owl showing talons, Hawling, Gloucestershire - Short-eared Owl
Hawling, Gloucestershire (February 2015)

The Short-eared Owls predominately hunt in two adjacent unploughed fields near Hawling. Most photographers and observers assemble on the southern boundary of the west field located here although the Owls do hunt over the east field located here. The Owls can also be viewed from a public footpath running along the northern boundary of the fields.

For more information on this bird see the following links:
Short-eared Owl / Internet Bird Collection
Short-eared Owl / Bird Forum
BirdLife International / Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus

Shooting Time 11:32
Tv(Shutter Speed) 1/1600
Av(Aperture Value) 4.0
Exposure Compensation +1
ISO Speed 250


Short-eared Owl hovering close, Hawling, Gloucestershire


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