this post was submitted on 31 Oct 2024
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From Samnath Mishra

Dusky Eagle Owl

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Owl's facial expression reminds me of Miss Piggy's (of the Muppets) self-contented look :)

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (2 children)
[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 weeks ago

I was gonna say Gonzo!

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

This owl needs to chill fr

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 weeks ago

He can be serious:

He can be disapproving:

But he can also be derp:

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Les gros hiboux sont mes préférés <3

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

In French, this one is called Grand-duc de Coromandel, which seems to be named after coromandel wood from the same part of the world with a somewhat similar pattern.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 weeks ago

I'll take your entire stock of both!

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

I didn't knew about this wood but that's beautiful and I see the ressemblance with the owl

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

It seems like many pretty things, it was harvested to near extinction and is protected now. Things made out of it are likely out of my price range. 😅

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 weeks ago

Fortunatly, we still have internet to watch it from afar.