Walking down a road, I saw these holes in what was left of a dead, old tree trunk. Walking up close to the tree to look more closely at the holes, I was surprised by a Northern Flicker shooting out of the lower hole. “Sorry, guy!” I backed off, took some pictures of the Flicker …
You can see the distinctive teeth marks.
A Barred Owl secondary wing feather I found today. Gorgeous.
The beautiful tail and dexterous feet. In order right front, left front, right rear, left rear. R.I.P. In “Raccoon Hands and Their Amazing Sense Of Touch,” Bill Dowd writes: While other mammals do have paws that enable them to hold food and make nests, A raccoon’s hands are quite unique and especially dexterous. These mammals …
Here’s a first for me: a Wild Boar or Domestic PIg skull find. Yeah, we do have some Wild Boar or Feral Hog out here. I’ve seen some of their scat before. I found this skull in a local park. I did not see or smell the rest of the skeleton or remains, but I …
From 28Dec2022. and 1Jan2023
Probably Swamp Rabbit.