A barred owl looks at trash-filled waterway in Houston

An owl on a tree limb looks at trash-filled waterway below

Photo By/Credit

Trey Morris /American Bird Conservancy

Date Shot/Created

08/21/2023

Media Usage Rights/License

Public Domain

Image

A barred owl looks down at a trash-filled waterway in Houston, Texas. The American Bird Conservancy in Houston is working with partners to reduce plastic pollution throughout the Galveston Bay watershed.

Species

Strix varia

Subject tags

Birds

Pollution

Suburban areas

Urban refuge

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