Chinese painter, illustrator and street artist Cheng Yingjie (a.k.a. Hua Tunan) has created an extraordinary painting called “Night Owl” that makes perfect use of his signature colorful and chaotic style. Yingjie’s stunning and dynamic owl figure seems to materialize magically out of a chaotic cloud of splashes and splashes of colorful paint. Like many other […]
Using pencils, charcoal, and pastels artist John Pusateri creates near photo-realistic drawings of beautifully colored owls. Pusateri currently teaches in the Department of Architecture at Unitec, New Zealand and has a number of works available through Seed Gall. See more from this owl series in his portfolio. (via devid sketchbook, thnx jessica) via Colored Owl […]
Pictured is a little owl among some woodland mushrooms in county Yorkshire, United Kingdom. Image Credit: Photograph by Jed Wee/Rex/Shutterstock See more images via The week in wildlife – in pictures | Environment | The Guardian
Photo: Piotr Krzeslak/Shutterstock Long-eared owls don’t actually have long ears. They’re named after tall, feathery tufts on their heads that look like ears. Their real ones are hidden under facial feathers, and for many North American long-eared owls, those ears must have been burning lately. Normally secretive birds, long-eared owls have become a sensation this […]
Great Grey Owl A great grey owl busy hunting in the countryside of New Hampshire. This owl was not baited or called in any way. Image Credit: Photograph by Harry Collins, Pennsylvania. Source: Great Grey Owl | Smithsonian Photo Contest | Smithsonian
Today’s Photo Of The Day is “Two Yellow Eyes” by Archie Tucker. See more of Archie Tucker’s photography at aotucker.com. Photo of the Day is chosen from various Outdoor Photographer galleries, including Assignments, Galleries and the OP Contests. Assignments have weekly winners that are featured on the OP website homepage, To get your photos in […]
Image credit: © Thomas Krumenacker, http://www.krumenacker.de. The newly-discovered species, named the Desert Tawny Owl, belongs to the earless owl genus, Strix. It is a medium-sized owl, 30 to 33 centimeters long, and weighing 140 to 220 grams. It resembles the Hume’s Owl (Strix butleri) and the Tawny Owl (Strix aluco) in plumage pattern and proportions. […]
Owls are some of the forests’ most regal, mysterious and graceful models for wildlife photographers. These photos by a photographer in Bangkok, Thailand who goes by Sasi Smith show the many different faces of these ferocious, silent hunters. Sasi is a very prolific photographer, and he doesn’t just shoot owls – he has quite a […]
Photographer Brad Wilson specialises in studio portraits of wild animals, from birds to primates to the diverse wildlife of the African safari. His book Wild Life includes these portraits of different types of owls which were found at two wildlife sanctuaries and were recovering from various injuries Photos and Article by Brad Wilson.Long-eared owl Great […]
Bay area artist, Lindsey Kustusch, has had her second solo show at STUDIO Gallery in San Francisco. Over 35 pieces of new work, including dozens of SF street scenes interlaced with nature’s most domineering survivors, the Raven and Owl. For more info about her available work, go to studiogallerysf.com or visit her website @ LindseyKustusch.com. […]
