Midnight Owl Size:28 x 11 in from New Mexico north to

from New Mexico north to southwest Alaska

From an original watercolor by Susan Quinlan

the garden changes almost daily as leaf colors gradually change from green to golden yellow and shades of red and orange

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I painted this image mainly to help myself memorize the traits and names of the five most common junco races that return to Colorado each fall

Midnight Owl Size:28 x 11 in from New Mexico north toGreat Horned Owls are the most common and best known owl in North Ameica. Their deep low hoots might be heard any time of year, but they hoot most often in late winter to early spring. They are active in late evening and early morning twilight, as well as during the night. Great Horned Owls nest in abandoned hawk and magpie nests, atop witches brooms, and on cliff ledges. They prey on small mammals, including rabbits, squirrels, skunks, rats, voles,