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FEATURE - Ausdrucksstarke Mimik: Schnee-Eule in Missouri
December 20, 2017 - West Alton, Missouri, United States: An immature female Snowy Owl perches on a metal railing at the Lincoln Shields Recreation area after the sun set on Wednesday, Dec. 20, 2017, in West Alton, Missouri, 30 miles north of St. Louis. The lights of Alton, Ill. are across the river in the background. The bird became more active after the sun went down. The snowy owl is a large, white owl of the typical owl family. Snowy owls are native to Arctic regions in North America and Eurasia. Males are almost all white, while females have more flecks of black plumage. Juvenile snowy owls have black feathers until they turn white. The snowy owl is a ground nester that primarily hunts rodents and waterfowl and opportunistically eats carrion. (J.B. Forbes/ St. Louis Post-Dispatch/Polaris) (FOTO:DUKAS/POLARIS) *** Local Caption *** 06055927
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DUK10081685_011
FEATURE - Ausdrucksstarke Mimik: Schnee-Eule in Missouri
December 20, 2017 - West Alton, Missouri, United States: An immature female Snowy Owl sits on a dead tree in the Mississippi River near the Lincoln Shields Recreation area on Wednesday, Dec. 20, 2017, in West Alton, Missouri, 30 miles north of St. Louis. The snowy owl is a large, white owl of the typical owl family. Snowy owls are native to Arctic regions in North America and Eurasia. Males are almost all white, while females have more flecks of black plumage. Juvenile snowy owls have black feathers until they turn white. The snowy owl is a ground nester that primarily hunts rodents and waterfowl and opportunistically eats carrion. (J.B. Forbes/ St. Louis Post-Dispatch/Polaris) (FOTO:DUKAS/POLARIS) *** Local Caption *** 06055937
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DUK10081685_009
FEATURE - Ausdrucksstarke Mimik: Schnee-Eule in Missouri
December 20, 2017 - West Alton, Missouri, United States: An immature female Snowy Owl flies over the water of the Mississippi River near the Lincoln Shields Recreation area on Wednesday, Dec. 20, 2017, in West Alton, Missouri, 30 miles north of St. Louis. The bird became more active after the sun went down. The snowy owl is a large, white owl of the typical owl family. Snowy owls are native to Arctic regions in North America and Eurasia. Males are almost all white, while females have more flecks of black plumage. Juvenile snowy owls have black feathers until they turn white. The snowy owl is a ground nester that primarily hunts rodents and waterfowl and opportunistically eats carrion. (J.B. Forbes/ St. Louis Post-Dispatch/Polaris) (FOTO:DUKAS/POLARIS) *** Local Caption *** 06055936
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DUK10081685_008
FEATURE - Ausdrucksstarke Mimik: Schnee-Eule in Missouri
December 20, 2017 - West Alton, Missouri, United States: An immature female Snowy Owl hops away from people who were getting too close at the Riverlands Migratory Bird Sanctuary on Wednesday, Dec. 20, 2017, in West Alton, Missouri, 30 miles north of St. Louis. Drivers were stopping their cars near the bird and getting out to take pictures. The snowy owl is a large, white owl of the typical owl family. Snowy owls are native to Arctic regions in North America and Eurasia. Males are almost all white, while females have more flecks of black plumage. Juvenile snowy owls have black feathers until they turn white. The snowy owl is a ground nester that primarily hunts rodents and waterfowl and opportunistically eats carrion. (J.B. Forbes/ St. Louis Post-Dispatch/Polaris) (FOTO:DUKAS/POLARIS) *** Local Caption *** 06055934
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DUK10081685_007
FEATURE - Ausdrucksstarke Mimik: Schnee-Eule in Missouri
December 20, 2017 - West Alton, Missouri, United States: An immature female Snowy Owl takes off when people ventured too close at the Riverlands Migratory Bird Sanctuary on Wednesday, Dec. 20, 2017, in West Alton, Missouri, 30 miles north of St. Louis. The bird had been sitting close to Highway 67 near the Clark Bridge. Drivers were pulling over to see the bird and take pictures. The snowy owl is a large, white owl of the typical owl family. Snowy owls are native to Arctic regions in North America and Eurasia. Males are almost all white, while females have more flecks of black plumage. Juvenile snowy owls have black feathers until they turn white. The snowy owl is a ground nester that primarily hunts rodents and waterfowl and opportunistically eats carrion. (J.B. Forbes/ St. Louis Post-Dispatch/Polaris) (FOTO:DUKAS/POLARIS) *** Local Caption *** 06055935
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DUK10081685_006
FEATURE - Ausdrucksstarke Mimik: Schnee-Eule in Missouri
December 20, 2017 - West Alton, Missouri, United States: An immature female Snowy Owl takes off from a dead tree in the Mississippi River near the Lincoln Shields Recreation area on Wednesday, Dec. 20, 2017, in West Alton, Missouri, 30 miles north of St. Louis. The bird became more active after the sun went down. The snowy owl is a large, white owl of the typical owl family. Snowy owls are native to Arctic regions in North America and Eurasia. Males are almost all white, while females have more flecks of black plumage. Juvenile snowy owls have black feathers until they turn white. The snowy owl is a ground nester that primarily hunts rodents and waterfowl and opportunistically eats carrion. (J.B. Forbes/ St. Louis Post-Dispatch/Polaris) (FOTO:DUKAS/POLARIS) *** Local Caption *** 06055938
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DUK10081685_005
FEATURE - Ausdrucksstarke Mimik: Schnee-Eule in Missouri
December 20, 2017 - West Alton, Missouri, United States: An immature female Snowy Owl sits on an embankment near the Clark Bridge at the Riverlands Migratory Bird Sanctuary on Wednesday, Dec. 20, 2017, in West Alton, Missouri, 30 miles north of St. Louis. The owl ignored all of the traffic passing by on Highway 67, but some drivers noticed the owl and started pulling over to get a closer look. The snowy owl is a large, white owl of the typical owl family. Snowy owls are native to Arctic regions in North America and Eurasia. Males are almost all white, while females have more flecks of black plumage. Juvenile snowy owls have black feathers until they turn white. The snowy owl is a ground nester that primarily hunts rodents and waterfowl and opportunistically eats carrion. (J.B. Forbes/ St. Louis Post-Dispatch/Polaris) (FOTO:DUKAS/POLARIS) *** Local Caption *** 06055933
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DUK10081685_004
FEATURE - Ausdrucksstarke Mimik: Schnee-Eule in Missouri
December 20, 2017 - West Alton, Missouri, United States: An immature female Snowy Owl preens it's feathers while sitting on an embankment at the Riverlands Migratory Bird Sanctuary on Wednesday, Dec. 20, 2017, in West Alton, Missouri, 30 miles north of St. Louis. The snowy owl is a large, white owl of the typical owl family. Snowy owls are native to Arctic regions in North America and Eurasia. Males are almost all white, while females have more flecks of black plumage. Juvenile snowy owls have black feathers until they turn white. The snowy owl is a ground nester that primarily hunts rodents and waterfowl and opportunistically eats carrion. (J.B. Forbes/ St. Louis Post-Dispatch/Polaris) (FOTO:DUKAS/POLARIS) *** Local Caption *** 06055930
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DUK10081685_003
FEATURE - Ausdrucksstarke Mimik: Schnee-Eule in Missouri
December 20, 2017 - West Alton, Missouri, United States: An immature female Snowy Owl looks over the landscape while sitting on an embankment at the Riverlands Migratory Bird Sanctuary on Wednesday, Dec. 20, 2017, in West Alton, Missouri, 30 miles north of St. Louis. The owl sat in one spot for over six hours while bird watchers kept their cameras aimed at the stationary bird. The snowy owl is a large, white owl of the typical owl family. Snowy owls are native to Arctic regions in North America and Eurasia. Males are almost all white, while females have more flecks of black plumage. Juvenile snowy owls have black feathers until they turn white. The snowy owl is a ground nester that primarily hunts rodents and waterfowl and opportunistically eats carrion. (J.B. Forbes/ St. Louis Post-Dispatch/Polaris) (FOTO:DUKAS/POLARIS) *** Local Caption *** 06055932
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DUK10081685_002
FEATURE - Ausdrucksstarke Mimik: Schnee-Eule in Missouri
December 20, 2017 - West Alton, Missouri, United States: An immature female Snowy Owl rearranges it's feathers while sitting on an embankment at the Riverlands Migratory Bird Sanctuary on Wednesday, Dec. 20, 2017, in West Alton, Missouri, 30 miles north of St. Louis. The owl sat in one spot for over six hours while bird watchers kept their cameras aimed at the stationary bird. In the background, is the Clark Bridge. The snowy owl is a large, white owl of the typical owl family. Snowy owls are native to Arctic regions in North America and Eurasia. Males are almost all white, while females have more flecks of black plumage. Juvenile snowy owls have black feathers until they turn white. The snowy owl is a ground nester that primarily hunts rodents and waterfowl and opportunistically eats carrion. (J.B. Forbes/ St. Louis Post-Dispatch/Polaris) (FOTO:DUKAS/POLARIS) *** Local Caption *** 06055940
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DUK10081685_001
FEATURE - Ausdrucksstarke Mimik: Schnee-Eule in Missouri
December 20, 2017 - West Alton, Missouri, United States: An immature female Snowy Owl yawns while sitting on an embankment at the Riverlands Migratory Bird Sanctuary on Wednesday, Dec. 20, 2017, in West Alton, Missouri, 30 miles north of St. Louis. The owl sat in one spot for over six hours while bird watchers kept their cameras aimed at the stationary bird. The snowy owl is a large, white owl of the typical owl family. Snowy owls are native to Arctic regions in North America and Eurasia. Males are almost all white, while females have more flecks of black plumage. Juvenile snowy owls have black feathers until they turn white. The snowy owl is a ground nester that primarily hunts rodents and waterfowl and opportunistically eats carrion. (J.B. Forbes/ St. Louis Post-Dispatch/Polaris) (FOTO:DUKAS/POLARIS) *** Local Caption *** 06055931
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DUK10081685_010
FEATURE - Ausdrucksstarke Mimik: Schnee-Eule in Missouri
December 19, 2017 - West Alton, Missouri, United States: An immature female Snowy Owl flies over the marshes near Heron Pond at the Riverlands Migratory Bird Sanctuary on Wednesday, Dec. 20, 2017, in West Alton, Missouri, 30 miles north of St. Louis. The snowy owl is a large, white owl of the typical owl family. Snowy owls are native to Arctic regions in North America and Eurasia. Males are almost all white, while females have more flecks of black plumage. Juvenile snowy owls have black feathers until they turn white. The snowy owl is a ground nester that primarily hunts rodents and waterfowl and opportunistically eats carrion. (J.B. Forbes/ St. Louis Post-Dispatch/Polaris) (FOTO:DUKAS/POLARIS) *** Local Caption *** 06055941
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