The image shows a snowy owl sitting in a field of tall, dry grass. The owl is facing towards the right side of the image, with its head turned towards the camera. Its body is covered in white and black speckles, and its wings are folded against its body. The field is vast and barren, with no other animals or people visible in the background. The sky is overcast, and the overall mood of the photo is somber and desolate.