Four of us were lucky to spend 45 minutes on an October morning with a Northern saw-whet owl along the high Cascade crest. Conifer trees behind it made a muted blue background. Soon after its photo was taken, the owl swooped down with frost flying off its head - like it was flying in stars…

Found on flickr

  • @[email protected]
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    fedilink
    310 months ago

    Flickers are really cool! I see them fairly regularly. In the summer they eat ants off the sidewalk!

    • anon6789
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      310 months ago

      I hope mine becomes a more regular guest!