Eastern Screech Owl, red morph in Waukesha County Wisconsin on January 29, 2026

By admin | January 29, 2026 - 8:18 pm |January 29, 2026 Bird Categories, Typical Owls

It was a beautiful day for Eastern Screech Owls to be sitting out in the sun. Driving some of the roads in Waukesha County and looking up produced a stunning red morph perched pretty. It was up in a pine trees catching some of those sun rays for warmth on this bitter cold day with temps of 10 degrees. Image was taken on January 29, 2026.

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Window to Wildlife features the photography of Jim Edlhuber. A lifelong native of Wisconsin, Jim has been photographing wildlife for 20 years. He considers himself an avid photographer and is always trying to capture nature and wildlife through his lens. He is in several photography clubs and has won numerous awards for his work. In recent years, Jim has focused mostly on birding photography and finds it to be the most challenging.

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One Response to Eastern Screech Owl, red morph in Waukesha County Wisconsin on January 29, 2026

Lynne says:

January 30, 2026 at 1:18 pm

I loved seeing the ‘record shot’ a little farther away to see the context of the setting. Wonderful views!

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