Snow Owls are large, white Arctic owls with yellow eyes. There feet are feathered for warmth. They hunt small mammals like lemmings and voles. They breed on the tundra and migrate South into Canada and the Northern U.S. during winter. Large numbers of Snow owls appearing in waves are called "irruptions". They are diurnal, which means they are active during the day. They are known for their silent hunting and distinctive appearance.
A cream colored Snow Owl carved of Deer Antler, watches closely as he is hunting his prey. Eyes inlaid with Gold Lip Mother of Pearl and pupils of Black Pen Shell. The beak is also of Black Pen Shell. He is ready to make his move.
Artist: Troy Sice
Signed: Troy Sice Zuni 2025
About: 1-1/8"t by 5/8"w by 3/4"d
Item# 1692