The Ground Dwellers - Burrowing Owls, 2025-04

Scope and content:

Handmade postcard of two baby burrowing owls with a dark green border. Artist Statement: "When visiting Cape Coral, it is best to look where you are stepping, as we have some fluffy residents that burrow deep in the round all year long. Cape Coral Florida has one of the largest populations of Burrowing Owls worldwide. They have become a city mascot and are celebrated each year at the Burrowing Owl Festival every February."

Language:

English

Related material:

Part of the "Scenes from My Sunny Home" set of 15 postcards featuring Florida wildlife, scenery, and architecture. Created for the FGCU History of Photography class during the Spring 2025 semester. Artist's statement: "Through a reflective and critical lens, Donovan highlights the moments, places, and beings that have shaped his childhood and adult life in the Sunshine State."

Subjects:

Burrowing owl
Birds--Florida

Places:

Cape Coral (Fla.)

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