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2025 Project 365 – Week Fifty
People, I have been busy! Yesterday was cantata day (& we did really well, to my utter surprise), and today is our 35 th anniversary so...
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Well it’s practically fall now and as per usual I am in a snit about it. Where is the light? Where is the heat? (I am well aware that the he...
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I had about eleventy-million health appointments (slight exaggeration) this week and that made it a very weird week. Sunday, August 17t...




What a handsome fellow! Now and then I think I hear a woodpecker, but we don't have the sort of trees they favor around my place, so I usually hear them elsewhere. A friend in the hill country has them in her trees, and we've spent many a morning hour drinking coffee and watching them do just what this one is doing.
ReplyDeletenice shots. just shows what a decent camera can do and someone who knows how to do it.
ReplyDeleteOh, she is a beauty! Nice photographs of one of my favorite birds/
ReplyDeleteMarvelous!
ReplyDeleteAs NC Mountain Woman pointed out, this is a female, a red-bellied woodpecker. We also see downy woodpeckers and the occasional yellow-bellied sapsucker that is responsible for the holes in our tree. The red-bellied woodpeckers will land on the feeder from time to time, which is a funny, lovely sight.
ReplyDeleteGreat pictures. Thank you.
ReplyDeleteLike the woodpeckers adherence to social distancing.
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