Quote of the Day
When love is not madness it is not love.
— Pedro Calderon de la Barca
I saw these three pictures today and I was stunned by the effectiveness of an owl's camouflage. I occasionally see owls – there is a great horned owl that lives near my house and it is amazing watching it fly at dusk. It has a very large wingspan.
![Figure 1: Eastern Screech Owl (source).](https://i0.wp.com/mathscinotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/eastern-screech-owl-georgia_67926_990x742.jpg?resize=640%2C480&ssl=1)
Figure 1: Eastern Screech Owl (source).
![Figure 2: Eurasian Scops Owl (source).](https://i0.wp.com/mathscinotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/main-qimg-fd0f5e2047163721ed1fb241393e0905.jpg?resize=485%2C390&ssl=1)
Figure 2: Owl Species Unknown to Me (source).
![Figure 3: Another Scops Owl Photo.](https://i0.wp.com/mathscinotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/ScopsOwl.png?resize=640%2C651&ssl=1)
Figure 3: Another Scops Owl Photo (source).