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Snowy Owl is an engraving by naturalist and painter John James Audubon. It was printed full size and is an early illustration of a snowy owl and part of The Birds of America . It was first published as part of a series in sections around 1831.
The supposed "giant barn owl" Basityto from the Early Eocene of Grafenmühle (Germany) was actually a crowned crane (Balearica); [16] the presumed "Easter Island barn owl", based on subfossil bones found on Rapa Nui, has turned out to be a procellarid; [17] and the specimen originally described as the fossilized Pliocene Lechusa stirtoni was ...
Drawing of "New" Woodsy. "Lend a hand—care for the land!" Costume of "New" Woodsy. Woodsy Owl is a national symbol and advertising character for the United States Forest Service [1] with the aim of motivating children to form healthy, lasting relationships with nature.
List of drawings by Vincent van Gogh is an incomplete collection of drawings by the Dutch artist Vincent van Gogh (1853–1890) that form an important part of his complete body of work. The listing is ordered by year and then by catalogue number. While more accurate dating of Van Gogh's work is often difficult.
The snowy owl (Bubo scandiacus), [4] also known as the polar owl, the white owl and the Arctic owl, [5] is a large, white owl of the true owl family. [6] Snowy owls are native to the Arctic regions of both North America and the Palearctic , breeding mostly on the tundra . [ 2 ]
Enjoy a classic game of Hearts and watch out for the Queen of Spades!
1896 illustration by Émile Oustalet based on Jossigny's drawing Sub-fossil remains, 1893 The Mauritius scops owl was the largest carnivore on the island prior to human settlement. Thus, unlike other local species of birds, it was not much affected by the introduction of predators such as cats, rats, and crab-eating macaques .