Who-o-o-o's having a snooze?

Who-o-o-o’s having a snooze?

Leader photographer snaps a pic of an owl enjoying some down time in Surrey's Bear Creek Park.

A large owl takes a nap in a cedar tree in Bear Creek Park last Friday afternoon.

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