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September 07 2011

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September 07 20112011-09-07September 07 20112011-09-07A photograph of a large banyan tree with thick, smooth grey trunks and aerial roots spreading through its branches. Partly hidden in a dark hollow of the trunk near the centre sits a small, streaked brown and white owlet or owl-like bird, looking out. Green leaves fill the upper left, with bright sky showing between branches. No people are visible in the scene.2010-02-09A photograph of an owl perched in a hollow of a large, gnarled banyan tree trunk. Its mottled grey-brown and white plumage blends with the bark and shadowed cavity. Horizontal metal bars or railings cross in front of the trunk, and dappled sunlight falls across the rough bark. No people are visible.2010-02-10May 30 20132013-05-30 +1 copiesA photograph looking up through a tree canopy at branches and green leaves against a pale blue sky. A thick grey-barked trunk rises on the right, and a few small birds perch among the branches. A purple flower sits at the upper left. No people or ritual activity are visible.2010-10-02Close view of the textured grey trunk of a large tree, with a wide buttress rising on the left, a dark knot and lichen patches on the bark, and a bare thin twig extending across the frame. Behind it, a dense canopy of green leaves is lit by scattered sunlight, creating small bright patches. No people or ritual activity is visible.2010-07-07A small grey and white owl perches in a hollow on a large, rough-barked banyan tree trunk. Thin tree branches frame the foreground, and dappled daylight falls on the bark. No people or ritual activity are visible; the photograph focuses on the bird in its tree hollow.2010-02-10A photograph of a small owl resting in a hollow between thick, grey-brown banyan tree limbs. The owl has mottled, pale grey and white plumage and its eyes are closed. Its body is tucked into a dark crevice in the bark, with a knot of weathered wood above it. Dappled sunlight falls across the rough bark and a horizontal branch crosses the foreground. No people are visible.2010-02-10A spotted owl perches in a hollow cavity of a large, gnarled tree trunk, partly hidden by thin bare branches in the foreground. Its grey-brown speckled plumage blends with the rough bark, and it faces the camera with its head turned slightly. Dappled shade and sunlight fill the background, with green foliage at the lower left. No people or ritual activity are visible.2010-02-10A close photograph of a large, gnarled banyan tree trunk with deep bark fissures and a dark hollow. A small speckled owl, grey-brown with pale streaked chest, perches inside a hollow in the trunk beside a broken, pale wooden knot. Thin bare branches cross the frame in the foreground, and green leaves appear at the lower left against a pale sky.2010-02-10A photograph looking up into a dense banyan tree with thick grey-brown branches crossing diagonally through a canopy of glossy green leaves. Thin aerial roots hang down among the branches, and patches of pale sky show through the foliage at upper left. A small animal, possibly a squirrel or lizard, clings to a branch near the centre. No people are visible.2010-07-15