A Subarctic Great Horned Owl sheltering in a tree with its eyes shut, and ear tuft feathers blown about on a very cold, Wintry day.

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Size: 2616px × 2283px
Location: Arapahoe County, Colorado
Photo credit: © Susan Hodgson / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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