Eurasian Eagle Owl

Eurasian Eagle Owl
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A delight to view, as always, Pratim.

Thanks Res. CA Jones ...

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05/04/2017
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OWLS OF INDIA-25 PAKHI DEKHUN PAKHI CHINUN # 757... (Observe the Bird and recognize)... EURASIAN EAGLE OWL .. WATERCOLOUR ...A4....2017...[ From the ref. Photo of INTERNET] ... The Eurasian Eagle Owl[Bubo bubo] is a very large, heavy owl with prominent ear-tufts, and powerful feathered talons. Description: The facial disc is tawny-buff, speckled with black-brown, so densely on the outer edge of the disc as to form a "frame" around the face. A narrow buff band, freckled with brown buff, runs up from the base of the bill, above the inner part of the eye and along the inner edge of the black-brown ear-tufts. The bill is blackish, the cere greyish-olive, and the eyes are bright orange-red to golden-yellow. Chin and throat are white continuing down the centre of the upper breast. The upperparts are brown-black and tawny-buff, showing as dense freckling on the forehead and crown, stripes on the nape, sides and back of the neck, and dark splotches on the pale ground colour of the b

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