Verreaux's Eagle-Owl, Bubo lacteus
Strigidae (OWLS)

 

Verreaux's Eagle-Owl, Bubo lacteus

This photo was taken in: Tanzania
This photo was taken with: Canon EOS 1D Mark II

The photo was taken by: Bob Hawkins ,

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