Short-eared Owl (Asio flammeus) As far as I can tell, only one individual around the Downs occasioally this winter so far, pellets found this winter all contain a large Vole sp (See archives “Rosenannon Downs Winter Bird Report 2012-2013”)
Short-eared Owl (Asio flammeus) As far as I can tell, only one individual around the Downs occasioally this winter so far, pellets found this winter all contain a large Vole sp (See archives “Rosenannon Downs Winter Bird Report 2012-2013”)
Rosenannon Downs, Cornwall UK 
That is really cool that you were able to see this owl during the daytime and to be able to get such shots of it! You must have been pretty excited! Short-eared owls are pretty incredible birds! Nice work and pictures!