This beautiful bird was sitting in a tree outside my office window. The Northern Flicker is a fairly large woodpecker and are quite common in our area. They have a very distinct "voice" and you can hear them from a fair distance away.
Skinny-Legs – Day 23 – A Year of Wildlife
MyFavoriteHeron - my what skinny legs you have.
Scratching and Itch – Day 21 – A Year of Wildlife
MyFavoriteHeron scratching an itch.
Fly, Fly Away – Day 19 – A Year of Wildlife
I caught this photo of MyFavoriteHeron as it was taking off to fly away. I loved the feathers on its back. It is such an elegant bird.
MyFavoriteHeron Stretching – Day 18 – A Year of Wildlife
After standing in one position for an hour or so, even a heron needs to stretch.
