After reading your column last week I was reminded of a very special visitor in my backyard on December 23, 2015. The bird spent the day in our locust tree. It was the first time that I have actually seen a Great Horned Owl.  They are magnificent birds.  Thought you might like to see him too.

Glen Grills, Tindle Bay

Great Horned Owl close-up - Dec. 23, 2015 - Glen Grills

Great Horned Owl close-up – Dec. 23, 2015 – Glen Grills

Great Horned Owl - Dec. 23, 2015 - Glen Grills

Great Horned Owl – Dec. 23, 2015 – Glen Grills

 


Drew Monkman

I am a retired teacher, naturalist and writer with a love for all aspects of the natural world, especially as they relate to seasonal change.