***** Please enable javascripts so that the drop down menus work - we do not collect any data from you *****

Barn Ow in flight at night

 
 

Barn Owls are a real indicator of the health of the local habitat. Please visit the Barn Owl trust web site to get the low down on barn owls. One of our goals was to recreate habitat to encourage Barn Owls to the site. we knew there were Barn Owls previously as they had been

This photograph is courtesy of Mr. Roger Hosking, a nearby neighbour of ours, a traditional farmer, environmentalist and renowned photographer.
The shot was taken in his barns some years ago using a medium format Hasselblad camera with a 140 to 280 mm Schineider lens at 5.6f.
This is obviously a low resolution copy of the shot. If you want a copy of the original then please contact Roger Hosking, Modbury, Devon, UK

In 2002 we had a breeding pair that successfully raised 3 out of the 4 chicks. Click here for details

 







  •   Other Translation

     
  •  
    Use a largish screen size to view this site, and it may be useful to hide 'favorites' on your browser.
    All images on this site are the © copyright of Richard Barker, Fowlescombe or the named person on the image. They may not be printed from the screen, copied, distributed, published or used for any commercial purpose without the written consent of Richard Barker. To obtain consent for any of the above, for any image email