With their yipping and drumming on on tress and metal chimney tops the Northern Flickers have announced their arrival. Full of color and wonderful patterns they add another dose of color to a season already gaining color each and every day.
Tag: birding
Mountain Bluebird
A Mountain Bluebird with a Killdeer behind forage for insects that thrive in the warm waters of a Mammoth Hot Springs in Yellowstone National Park.
The warm waters provide food for birds that have arrived early this year before the spring thaw.
Hot bugs in a warm pool
A Killdeer searches the edges of a hot springs pool where ice met warm waters at Mammoth Hot Springs in search of a warm meal on a cold day.
Yellowstone, NP.
Keep your chin up
A little Red Breasted Nuthatch gives a little reminder for a Monday morning.
Keep your chin up it’s going to be a great week.
Eye to Eye
Seeing eye to eye with a Great Horned Owl in the Foothills outside of Denver CO. It is a joy to study the intricate feather colors and variations on these birds. That little horizontal stripe of black feathers in the light brown on this ones ears is truly amazing don’t you think?
Hello Junco
A dark eyed Junco stopped by the spruce for a quick hello.
Getting Warmer
Getting very warm indeed.
This little White Breasted Nuthatch zeros in on a small seed they have either just hidden or had hidden in the past in this old cottonwood tree.
A basket full of color
Not easter eggs but from eggs. A basket full of color on the first day April.
Western Tanager
Western Bluebird
American Redstart
Yellow Warbler
Hello…Quail Calling
A male Gambel’s quail letting it be know he is a very available bachelor on a nice spring morning in western Colorado.
When the sky is blue
Sitting, waiting and watching along the river in a tree where buds are just starting to form.
A beautiful Bald Eagle and clear blue sky.
nature has no boss 
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