Hunters of the night and silent in flight, owls are truly marvellous creatures. These birds of prey have long existed in folklore and legends as symbols of wisdom, prosperity or plight. The award-winning, National Geographic Owls 2016 calendar features a stunning collection of images taken by acclaimed wildlife photographers. Included in this year's calendar: Pearl spotted owl; Eurasian Eagle Owl; Spotted owl; Burrowing owl; Long-eared Owl; Barn Owl; Great Horned Owl; Western Screech Owl; Little owl; Barred owl. Each outstanding image is accompanied by compelling National Geographic information and a large grid with moon phases and international holidays. Proceeds from the sale of this calendar support vital exploration, conservation, research, and education programs. The calendar includes a 3-year at-a-glance page and is earth friendly, printed with soya-based inks on FSC certified paper.