Great grey owl

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A shot from this morning.

A chance encounter

"Looking for great gray owl in Yellowstone." — Recent Email That's literally all it said, proving that there was only one thing on people's mind in Yellowstone this spring. I had already received maybe a dozen queries in May and June while I was in the park from people keen on seeing a Great gray

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The Great Grey Owl is a very large owl, distributed across the Northern Hemisphere. Adults have a big, rounded head with a grey face and yellow eyes with darker circles around them. The underparts are light with dark streaks; the upper parts are grey with pale bars. This owl does not have ear tufts and has the largest facial disc of any raptor. In terms of length, the Great Grey Owl is believed to exceed the Eurasian Eagle-Owl and the Blakiston's Fish Owl as the world's largest owl.

This poster features an informational graphic of the Great Grey Owl. It includes a map of the owl's range, along with three illustrations and a small paragraph with information about the Great Grey Owl. The poster is printed on matte, museum-quality paper with Giclée printing quality: • Paper thickness: 10.3 mil • Paper weight: 5.6 oz/y² (192 g/m²) • Opacity: 94% All images are scientifically accurate and expertly drawn by wildlife artist Roger Hall.

Nic-Nic, a Great Grey Owl