Eric Hynes:
Our friend Audrey spots a Snowy Owl perched on a silo at the intersection of Route 125 and Basin Harbor Road in Bridport.
Eric Hynes:
Christine watching the Snowy Owl
Eric Hynes:
Rita watching the Snowy Owl and sipping hot cocoa when all of a sudden...
Eric Hynes:
The Snowy Owl takes off and flies directly over us, not 50 feet overhead.
Eric Hynes:
A larger, darker Snowy Owl bumps the first off a perch
Eric Hynes:
An aerial altercation lasts just a few seconds
Eric Hynes:
The larger, darker Snowy Owl takes the perch and the original bird retreats.
Eric Hynes:
The first Snowy Owl flies off but keeps both eyes trained on the more aggressive beast.
Eric Hynes:
The victor begins to hunt the area at sunset.