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April 25, 2005

Great Horned Owlet - RIP

Eastern Ontario

Deceased Owlet at about 5 weeks. Cause of death unknown. Birding experts and field naturalist are quick to indicate the the rate of bird survival at infancy is estimated at about 50%.

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January Grey		18-Jun-2010 05:42
Poor baby. Sad. Sweet shot, Jean. V~

Jim Coffman		18-May-2009 01:09
I had no idea that the survival rate was the low. A sad but good capture,Jean. V

Simon Chandler		20-Feb-2009 23:30
So sad. Excellent documentary of the event. v

bill friedlander		20-Feb-2009 19:06
Poor little thing. Its a wonder it hasn't fallen off his perch. V

BleuEvanescence		13-Jun-2007 03:45
Pauvre petit chou Un bien bref passage dans notre monde Mais tu as su donner de la vie à ce petit corps inerte malgré la brutalité de la réalité... on veut croire qu'il ne fait que roupillonner sous sa petite couverture ailée... Belle dualité dans cette image

Martha Albuquerque		08-May-2007 09:31
sad reallity, nice shot Jean.. v

Guest		08-May-2007 09:30
so sorry and sad but that is life.

QUERIDO		08-May-2007 08:31
Beautiful shot,vote

Debbie Blackburn Beierle		08-May-2007 06:37
This is so cute!!

Eric Carrère		08-May-2007 06:04
Très belle image Jean, V.

Guest		08-May-2007 05:23
Sad to see, but interesting shot.

Dan Ng		08-May-2007 03:39
Precious moment of a cutie. Hope he stays on! V.

Tom Munson		08-May-2007 03:17
Great shot Jean, but that's how mother nature is. V

Guest		08-May-2007 02:02
Incredible picture Jean. vote vote vote.