Nature

Fall Flicker in the Forest near Bend

I was out looking for jays at the High Desert Museum yesterday and didn’t see any. However, this Northern Flicker, Colaptes auratus, happily posed for me. Beautiful colors on this fall flicker!

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Centered in Bend, Oregon, my blog branches out into nature, history, and art-related topics.

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