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Great Horned Owl (Bubo virginianus) - Arizona - With young in nest in Saguaro Cactus - The "Cat Owl" - A really large owl with ear tufts or "horns" - Eats rodents-birds-reptiles-fish-large insects
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Great Horned Owl (Bubo virginianus) - Arizona - With young in nest in Saguaro Cactus - The "Cat Owl" - A really large owl with ear tufts or "horns" - Eats rodents-birds-reptiles-fish-large insects
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Great Horned Owl - with young in nest in Saguaro Cactus
Arizona, USA
Bubo virginianus
The "Cat Owl" a really large owl with ear tufts or "horns". Eats rodents, birds, reptiles, fish and large insects
John Cancalosi
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Cat Owl - The Ultimate Family Protector!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot by John Cancalosi, we witness the awe-inspiring world of a Great Horned Owl family. Perched high atop a majestic Saguaro Cactus in the Arizona desert, these magnificent creatures showcase their remarkable parenting skills. Meet the "Cat Owl" an extraordinary species known for its large size and distinctive ear tufts resembling horns. With piercing eyes that seem to hold ancient wisdom, they are not only beautiful but also highly skilled predators. As we zoom in on this intimate moment, we see an adult owl standing tall and proud beside her adorable young chicks nestled safely within the cactus nest. This dedicated mother is fiercely protective of her brood, ensuring their safety from any potential threats lurking below. The image perfectly captures the essence of family life among these avian wonders. It reminds us that even in nature's harshest environments, love and care prevail. Witnessing such tender moments between mother and child fills our hearts with warmth and admiration for these incredible creatures. So next time you spot a Saguaro Cactus while exploring Arizona's wilderness, take a moment to imagine the hidden world above – where Cat Owls reign supreme as guardians of their precious families.
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