Misc.

Here’s a few photos from the first week of fall. The photographs are from Lake Meredith National Recreation area unless otherwise noted. Red-tailed Hawk Red-bellied Woodpecker Ladder-backed Woodpecker Wild Turkey at Palo Duro Reservoir Say’s Phoebe Brown Thrasher at PDR Great Blue Herons, Great Egrets, Snowy Egrets and American Coots American Coots American Coots and…

Northern Flicker

I drove up to Palo Duro Reservoir early one morning last week and was rewarded with photos of an inter-grade Northern Flicker. I am lucky enough to live in an area where the territories of the red-shafted (western US) and yellow-shafted (eastern US) sub-species overlap and so see these pretty regularly year round. In areas…