Photo of the Day

A snowy owl in flight
July 11, 2012

Snowy Owl, Canada

This Month in Photo of the Day: Animal Pictures

A snowy owl hunting in a wet field

(This photo and caption were submitted to My Shot.)


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Photograph by Vince Maidens, My Shot
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