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Great Gray Owl - Standing 27 in tall with a wingspan of 52 inches this is USA's longest owl. When vole populations crash in the boreal forests where they nest they often move south in search of food
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Great Gray Owl - Standing 27 in tall with a wingspan of 52 inches this is USA's longest owl. When vole populations crash in the boreal forests where they nest they often move south in search of food
JZ-1969
Great Gray Owl - Standing 27 in tall with a wingspan of 52 inches this is USA's longest owl
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When vole populations crash in the boreal forests where they nest they often move south in search of food. Photographed in northern Minnesota during one of the largest invasions on record in the winter of 2004/2005.
They breed in North America, Alaska and from Scandinavia across northern Asia.
Jim Zipp
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JZ-1969 - The Majestic Ruler of the Winter Skies!
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. Behold the magnificent JZ-1969, a Great Gray Owl standing tall at an impressive 27 inches with wings spread wide, measuring a whopping 52 inches! This incredible creature holds the title for being the longest owl in all of America. When vole populations take a nosedive in their boreal forest homes, these resourceful owls embark on epic journeys southward in search of food. Our lens captured this extraordinary moment during one of the largest invasions ever recorded in northern Minnesota back in winter 2004/2005. With its striking grey feathers and piercing nocturnal eyes, JZ-1969 is truly a sight to behold. Perched gracefully on a solitary conifer tree amidst a snowy woodland backdrop, it exudes an air of regality that befits its status as one of nature's most formidable birds of prey. This photograph by Jim Zipp transports us into the heart of America's enchanting forests. It serves as a reminder that even amidst harsh winters, wildlife continues to thrive and adapt against all odds. So let your imagination take flight alongside JZ-1969 as it soars through wintry landscapes, reminding us that beauty can be found even in the harshest conditions. Let this awe-inspiring image bring warmth to your soul and inspire you to appreciate nature's resilience and splendor.
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