"Tough Guy" This Burrowing Owl looked like he was trying to be the cutest little "Tough Guy" I've ever seen! He posed for a perfect closeup (using my 500mm lens and 1.4x teleconverter)! This photo was the result of about 1.5 days and 200 miles of driving down country roads, looking for Burrowing Owls in their native habitat in Arizona, January 2013. ©2013 Lisa Langell. All Rights Reserved.

"Change of Scenery" This Burrowing Owl left his underground burrow and flew to a nearby tree in the far west Phoenix valley (Arizona). This photo was the result of about 1.5 days and 200 miles of driving down country roads, looking for Burrowing Owls in their native habitat in January 2013. ©2013 Lisa Langell. All Rights Reserved.