Snowy Owl - juvenile / fledgling, typical species

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Snowy Owl - juvenile / fledgling, typical species

Snowy Owl - juvenile / fledgling, typical species in tundra near Dikson (Nyctea scandiaca). Russian Arctic. Summer, August

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Arctic Close Dikson Eyes Fledgling Fledglings Juvenile Juveniles Nyctea Owls Polar Prey Snowy Species Staring Tundra Typical Wildlife Scandiaca

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In this photograph, a juvenile Snowy Owl (Nyctea scandiaca) gazes intently from its perch in the Arctic tundra near Dikson, Russia. The young owl, with its striking white plumage and piercing yellow eyes, is a typical representation of this Arctic species during the summer months. Snowy Owls are known for their wide distribution across the Arctic regions, from Europe to Greenland and North America. These birds of prey are well adapted to the harsh Arctic climate, with thick feathers that provide excellent insulation against the cold. During the summer months, Snowy Owls typically hunt for their prey on the ground, preying on a variety of small mammals such as lemmings, voles, and ptarmigan. The young owl in this photograph appears focused and alert, poised to pounce on its next meal. The Snowy Owl's history is rich and intriguing. In ancient times, these birds were revered by many Arctic cultures for their strength and beauty. In more recent history, Snowy Owls have been a popular subject of study for ornithologists and wildlife enthusiasts. This evocative image captures the essence of the Snowy Owl's Arctic habitat and the fierce determination of this remarkable bird. The close-up view of the owl's eyes adds a sense of intimacy and connection, making this photograph a must-have for any wildlife or bird enthusiast's collection.

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