REFLECTIONS OF AN EARLY SPRING MORNING BLUE the downy woodpeckers are wide

the downy woodpeckers are wide spread and common throughout their range however

It was interesting watching this female red-bellied woodpecker climb up the oak tree while listening and looking for insects underneath the bark and all this time she and the male were calling out to each other

This is from the snow storm we had last week

A red-tailed hawk soars overhead as it increases its altitude by catching heat thermals while looking for prey below at Wildflower Park

Overnight we had 2-3 inches of snow and the forecast for this morning was to be sunny with a few clouds

REFLECTIONS OF AN EARLY SPRING MORNING BLUE the downy woodpeckers are wideA pair of mallard ducks rests along the banks of Eakin Creek West as their reflections are cast on the surface in this wetland landscape scene during early spring at Wildflower Park. (558 51)