A snowy owl (Bubo scandiacus) is positioned off-center to the right, depicted in a side-profile view within an outdoor enclosure in Shakhty, Russia. The owl presents predominantly white plumage with distinct dark brown and black barring and spotting, particularly visible on its back, wings, and tail feathers. Its head is largely white, featuring a prominent bright yellow iris in its visible right eye. The owl is perched on a weathered, irregularly shaped rock or concrete block, which appears gray and light brown. The ground immediately surrounding the rock is composed of light brown soil or sand. The background features a vertical arrangement of light-barked trees, resembling birch, serving as part of an enclosure wall. To the right and behind the owl, a darker, thicker tree trunk is visible, surrounded by bare branches and twigs. No human subjects or direct interactions are present in the frame.

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A snowy owl (Bubo scandiacus) is positioned off-center to the right, depicted in a side-profile view within an outdoor enclosure in Shakhty, Russia. The owl presents predominantly white plumage with d…read more

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