The big, majestic and oh-so-cheeky pileated woodpecker loves to peck away at poplars, including the aspens below. Pileated Woodpecker Chopping Wood at The Painted Chasm Every one of those aspen trunks (and hundreds more outside of the image) is part of the same individual. The woodpecker is not creating irreparable wounds in a tree to […] …
Toad Mating on Wilden Marsh
Toad mating on Wilden Marsh has just started to gain pace. via Toad Mating on Wilden Marsh — The Wilden Marsh Blog
Blue – Bellied Roller
Blue – Bellied Roller © HJ Ruiz – Avian101 via Close Friends – Blue-bellied Roller — H.J. Ruiz - Avian101
Watchful eye
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. via When the sky is blue — nature has no boss
Majestic
via Fluffing the Feathers — Simple. Florida. Pleasures.
Photobomb
via Photobombing Possums — My Wild Australia
What’s for dinner?
(AZUSA, Calif.) — A mountain lion roamed through backyards in a neighborhood outside Los Angeles before wildlife officers tranquilized it. The lion was spotted Monday morning in the eastern Los Angeles County community of Azusa, near the San Gabriel Mountains wilderness. TV news helicopters showed it pawing at the door of a home and jumping… via …
Brazil creates two new marine protected areas covering an area larger than France
While Donald Trump is opening up US waters to oil and gas exploration, the UK, Mexico, Chile, Honduras, Belize and Seychelles, are creating bigger and bigger marine protected areas. On March 20, Brazil joined the growing list. President Michel Temer announced the creation of two marine protected areas with the Brazilian exclusive economic zone (EEZ)… via …
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Study finds bear cubs staying with mom longer
In many parts of the world, it is illegal to shoot a brown bear with cubs. The restrictions have made mother bears more likely to spend an extra year with their cubs.(Image credit: Ilpo Kojola/Nature) via New Study Finds Mother Bears Are Sticking Around With Their Cubs Longer — News : NPR
Nuthatch
Just sitting enjoying the view and the daylight that now lingers on. Hope you have a wonderful weekend. via Nuthatch and Spruce — nature has no boss


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