Birds of village and field:, Boston, Houghton, Mifflin and company, 1898, birds, Bubo scandiacus, Snowy owl, Louisa Agassiz Fuertes, A snowy owl perches gracefully on a branch surrounded by delicate pine needles. The bird is depicted in a detailed manner, showcasing its distinctive white feathers that are subtly interspersed with brown markings. Its large, round eyes appear alert, capturing the essence of its predatory nature. This illustration highlights the owl's impressive wingspan and unique coloring, providing insight into its natural habitat and behavior in the wild. The accompanying text notes the owl's length as 25 inches, further emphasizing its majestic presence.
Birds of village and field:, Boston, Houghton, Mifflin and company, 1898, birds, Bubo scandiacus, Snowy owl, Louisa Agassiz Fuertes, A snowy owl perches gracefully on a branch surrounded by delicate pine needles. The bird is depicted in a detailed manner, showcasing its distinctive white feathers that are subtly interspersed with brown markings. Its large, round eyes appear alert, capturing the essence of its predatory nature. This illustration highlights the owl's impressive wingspan and unique coloring, providing insight into its natural habitat and behavior in the wild. The accompanying text notes the owl's length as 25 inches, further emphasizing its majestic presence.