A pleasure, Mike.
In the UK the Barn Owl is quite pale and looks ghostly in flight, particularly
in twilight hunts –
https://www.barnowltrust.org.uk/barn-owl-facts/uk-owl-species/
I’d love to catch one with my camera, but that would require an extended prowl
as well :-)
Chris
> On 4 Feb 2020, at 00:31, Mike Gordon via olympus <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
> Thanks much for looking and commenting Chris, Philippe and Jim. I had
> visions of catching one in flight with yellow eyes blazing perhaps going
> after a critter.
> I think one would have to lie low and watch for hours. They need to
> conserve energy for survival so it is not advisable to get close enough to
> pester them and we were very careful in that regard.
>
> No time for extended prowls, Mike
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