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Short-eared Owls on offshore platform

Short-eared Owls

In October 2001, Paul Jackson observed five Short-eared Owls on an offshore platform on Sakhalin Island, Russia.

Short-eared Owl
Short-eared Owl © Paul Jackson.

In September 2002, another Short-eared Owl turned up on the same offshore platform. It fed on small birds that were plentiful on the platform.

Short-eared Owl
Short-eared Owl © Paul Jackson.
Short-eared Owl
Short-eared Owl © Paul Jackson.

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