Owl face

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The image is a black and white photograph of a snowy owl. The owl is facing away from the camera, with its head tucked down and its eye closed. It appears to be sleeping or resting. The owl's feathers are soft and fluffy, and its body is round and plump. The background is a solid black, creating a stark contrast with the owl's white plumage. The image captures the owl's peaceful and serene nature.

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Art by Kayleigh Foley, specializing in pencil & paint, based in San Francisco.

A black and white illustration of an owl with its head tilted down, partially obscured by a large, dark cloak. The owl's eyes are large and round, with a distinct yellow iris. The owl has a serious, almost solemn expression. The image is drawn in a detailed, almost scratchy style, suggesting a woodcut. The background is black, creating a stark contrast with the owl's white face. The image evokes a sense of mystery and intrigue.

Striped Owl (Pseudoscops clamator) by John H. Boyd

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Great horned owl showing its smiley face

Taken at Colchester Town & Country Show 2013