An elegant snowy owl spreads her wings and glides effortlessly above the snow covered field. This magnificent bird of prey means business as she flies in and out nearby barns before landing on the ground. Canadian wildlife photographer Megan Lorenz photographed the owl as it flew through a field in Canada’s capital city, Ottawa. The 39-year-old, of Etobicoke, Toronto, says: “I drove up to Ottawa to take advantage of the high number of snowies that can be found there.
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SURROUNDED by divers, a hungry green sea turtle enjoys being the centre of attention .
Throwing their arms up in the air, these energetic squirrels play a game of ball with a walnut .
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A trout manages to escape the jaws of a hungry cormorant - only to find itself back inside the bird's long beak .
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PERCHED on a branch, these two frogs hold hands as they look into the camera .
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MAKING himself at home, this little snail perches happily on top of this frog's head .