Monday, September 17, 2012

Great Grey Owls in Love

This is why I like animals more than humans. Credit and kudos to Christopher Dodd for taking these fantastic pictures! He was able to capture a pair of Great Grey Owls going through their dating rituals!
Read the full story here.

"Owl loved up: Feathered Romeo woos his Juliet"

The male owl makes his first advance:



He quickly simmers down as he realises the female is already interested:


The owls touch heads and appear to kiss:




The pair snuggle together in the snow:


All photo credit to Christopher Dodd via the UK Daily Mail. I'm stunned by these pictures. This is a truly special event he caught on film!

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