tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1436263891275733023.post6387094390703537767..comments2023-10-31T04:36:55.595-07:00Comments on Bill Schiess' Wild in Idaho - Experiences and Essays of Life: Owl AttackBill S.http://www.blogger.com/profile/17918013366385456020noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1436263891275733023.post-45766193794485920362011-01-20T15:18:53.936-08:002011-01-20T15:18:53.936-08:00Fabulous images!Fabulous images!Angie Moorehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05213963471527467308noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1436263891275733023.post-80346662228201252712011-01-08T20:24:44.872-08:002011-01-08T20:24:44.872-08:00Wow, that's impressive, both the photo capture...Wow, that's impressive, both the photo captures and the aggressive bird!Janiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06509431336916594990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1436263891275733023.post-33343036522032104382010-12-31T14:51:07.882-08:002010-12-31T14:51:07.882-08:00What an encounter Bill!
But such a beautiful bird....What an encounter Bill!<br />But such a beautiful bird.<br />Hope you had a lovely Xmas & wishing you a very Happy New Year!Shirleyannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12219451442180410908noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1436263891275733023.post-8481006237948949562010-12-30T08:17:35.355-08:002010-12-30T08:17:35.355-08:00Great shot! I had a recovery GHO mistake my back ...Great shot! I had a recovery GHO mistake my back for a perch once, and can say I am glad it wasn't my head. Good thing that one decided to pull up after "posing" for you.DaveABirdinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15489454122680982330noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1436263891275733023.post-48070800966850744922010-12-30T05:54:01.272-08:002010-12-30T05:54:01.272-08:00Oh my I've never seen a GHO do that. Wow!Oh my I've never seen a GHO do that. Wow!troutbirderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087811292280881959noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1436263891275733023.post-29058965668720675552010-12-27T13:49:11.500-08:002010-12-27T13:49:11.500-08:00lol, such an adventure! But I guess it was worth i...lol, such an adventure! But I guess it was worth it, you got some great shots, and kept your hat. :)NatureFootstephttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01340635075481959029noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1436263891275733023.post-26033455611679226562010-12-27T10:54:38.060-08:002010-12-27T10:54:38.060-08:00Oh My... hat raising, hair raising and all such fu...Oh My... hat raising, hair raising and all such fun, even though a wee bit close, I should most agree with the owl on that note. Are they mating out your way yet? I saw a post from someone in NY, that they are in mating season up there already.Mary Howell Cromerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05473298562829352582noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1436263891275733023.post-45911809067444715782010-12-27T06:43:15.128-08:002010-12-27T06:43:15.128-08:00Oh, he's beautiful! We occasionally have an o...Oh, he's beautiful! We occasionally have an owl stop and visit our cottonwood tree.desertsandbeyondhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11861734579985048446noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1436263891275733023.post-64614934146683416322010-12-27T06:36:07.736-08:002010-12-27T06:36:07.736-08:00You were very cool under pressure. That owl had yo...You were very cool under pressure. That owl had you locked in. Great photos.Yogi♪♪♪https://www.blogger.com/profile/00411274031147372579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1436263891275733023.post-57560268434409457862010-12-26T21:08:01.796-08:002010-12-26T21:08:01.796-08:00I've always thought that my camera lens (from ...I've always thought that my camera lens (from the other end) is like a giant, unblinking eye staring brazenly at whatever wildlife I'm taking pictures of. =) Maybe that owl agrees. A-MA-zing pictures!biobabblerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15081382623906668057noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1436263891275733023.post-19754201192628130562010-12-26T20:00:22.748-08:002010-12-26T20:00:22.748-08:00Wow! That gives new meaning to 'hair-raising&...Wow! That gives new meaning to 'hair-raising'. Thanks for risking your hat and hair to get these amazing pictures. (Especially when the water is so hard and it is so cold in beautiful Idaho ;>))<br /><br />Happy New Year!Sallie (FullTime-Life)http://www.travelingrainvilles.typepad.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1436263891275733023.post-54940643661170940572010-12-26T17:04:23.805-08:002010-12-26T17:04:23.805-08:00Do be careful, those talons could place a nice rip...Do be careful, those talons could place a nice rip in your forehead. You have real presence of mind to stand there and take those fascinating photos while the subject of an owl's ire - yikes!<br /><br />Merry Christmas and all the best for the new year.Veronica Waldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16367665889716556106noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1436263891275733023.post-10168901244014075012010-12-26T15:50:16.105-08:002010-12-26T15:50:16.105-08:00Amazing!!And happy that you avoided serious injury...Amazing!!And happy that you avoided serious injury, as this guy looks like he's not all that friendly!Well done- A great "Boxing Day" shot~Susan Ellishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04155106135649887676noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1436263891275733023.post-23502572777874195432010-12-26T13:02:03.520-08:002010-12-26T13:02:03.520-08:00Yikes!! Amazing Photos!! And a little scary!
I ho...Yikes!! Amazing Photos!! And a little scary!<br /><br />I hope you and your family had a Wonderful Christmas celebration.<br /><br />Happy New Year from (rainy) Southern California.<br /><br />God Bless You, ~Ron :-)<br />************************Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1436263891275733023.post-32644999286409249942010-12-26T12:45:00.627-08:002010-12-26T12:45:00.627-08:00Amazing! and you stood there and continued to shoo...Amazing! and you stood there and continued to shoot. I think I would have run. lol Simply terrific photos, Bill.<br /><br />Happy New Year and thank you for the greetings.Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13160202493785166930noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1436263891275733023.post-21860061575218989782010-12-26T12:39:12.428-08:002010-12-26T12:39:12.428-08:00Must have been a very interesting and exciting adv...Must have been a very interesting and exciting adventure. I really liked the pictures. Congratulations. A happy new year to you.Roberto Machado Alveshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11335361774020209421noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1436263891275733023.post-66152644797494390232010-12-26T11:58:00.641-08:002010-12-26T11:58:00.641-08:00Wow, now that must have been a neat experience. Lo...Wow, now that must have been a neat experience. Loved the photos!eileeninmdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00070309645796725309noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1436263891275733023.post-20891140105470993572010-12-26T10:36:43.829-08:002010-12-26T10:36:43.829-08:00You sure provoked an awesome capture. That owl loo...You sure provoked an awesome capture. That owl looks like it would like to take you on.Gaelynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05784162697113288888noreply@blogger.com