
BIR025-00211
A northern spotted owl (Strix occidentalis) in a fresh clear cut near Merlin. This is an educational bird that is non-releasable and held by Wildlife Images, a rehab center near Merlin, Oregon.
Keywords
- ave
- bird
- broken
- broken wing
- captive animals
- Clear-cut
- Close-up
- cut
- cutting
- damage
- destruction
- Dramatic
- educational animals
- Environment
- environmental portrait
- environmental problems
- federally-threatened
- Forest
- full length
- Habitat
- injured animals
- looking at camera
- man vs wild
- Merlin
- Northern spotted owl
- opal
- Oregon
- Owl
- perch
- ravaged
- rear view
- spotted owl
- strix occidentalis caurina
- tree clearing
This photo © Joel Sartore 2023. Image usage guidelines