A Sleepless Day night with individual scales seen tack-sharp

with individual scales seen tack-sharp throughout

completely-natural patterns form within these designs

Shot as a stitched panorama

This is a 2:1 panorama offered at 20x40 with other sizes possible upon request

evening feel with soft colors and a lovely sense of movement

A Sleepless Day night with individual scales seen tack-sharpA great horned owl fights to stay awake during the middle of the morning in Montana. Perched in a winter maple tree, he had drawn the attention of a flock of crows, adversaries which, during the day and with numbers on their side, hold the upper hand. Distracted by the crows, he let me get closer than normal, and I was able to capture some of the intricate feather detail of his face and eyes. Great horned owls are fierce hunters, and their recorded