Blake Nolan got these images on Sauvie Island late yesterday. The cranes are likely here from their brfeeding territories in Siberia. The Great Horned Owl, however, may never have been off Sauvie Island, day or night.
Posted by: atowhee | December 4, 2021
RUSSIANS ON VACATION
Posted in birding, birds, cranes, migratory birds, oregon, owl | Tags: Great Horned Owl, Sandhill Crane, Sauvie Island
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