New thread ready for first pic of 2019!
2018 thread here: https://community.rspb.org.uk/wildlife/f/wildlife-on-the-web/196059/cornish-barn-owls-2018
Very pleased to add this link to a heart-warming story from BOT which Sandra has posted in main thread but will, of course, disappear very quickly ...
https://www.barnowltrust.org.uk/releasing-a-barn-owl-a-great-way-to-start-the-year/
2013 photos & vids here
eff37 on Flickr
Just to claim I made a contribution ;)
EDIT - that was set @ 400px wide, this is what happens to the same pic if I leave the box setting at default:
Orig pic set to 320px wide, default box setting, but orig pic is much deeper than the 240 set by default:
IMAGICAT
Thank you, KATE - but words fail me ;-) (You may have to hover on the emoticon to see what it represents, it's so small.)
17:58 Just visible on the back beam
18:04 Flew to the exit
20:14 In from the exit, to the front beam, shook its feathers then flew to the back beam
21:07
21:58 From the back to the middle beam, hidden by the diagonal
22:31 On the back beam
22:33 I think it may have left the barn while I was typing on here, not on view
22:40 Signing off now. Goodnight
Celebrating capturing shot via Chrome on tablet!
Sandra P said:17:58 Just visible on the back beam
It had flown up from below somewhere :-/
Sandra P said:22:33 I think it may have left the barn while I was typing on here, not on view
It had slipped out the side so wouldn't have caught your eye:
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Now to do the rest of the night.
WELL DONE, WENDY !!! :-*