2013 Photo Roundup

More 2013 picture posts here
January: D.C. Metrobus

February: M-O-O-N and Dead Raccoon

March: GREY post title goes here

April: Leaves and Dogs

May: Happy Furry Puppy Time with Lola and Rory

June: Concrete Results, Butterflies

July: Columbus Clouds and Duckling Update

August: Who's Afraid of West Virginia Wolf Spider?

September: As God Is My Witness

October: The Power of Cheese Compels You

November: BirdsDogsMoon

December: Carolina Wren and Yellow-bellied Sapsucker

P.S. Here's my 2012 pic review. HAPPY NEW YEAR, PEOPLE!

Cross-posted at Whiskey Fire. Mouse over pics for captions, and click them for larger versions.
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Dawn and Muscovy Claws

Check the claws on those feet:

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Festivus Animals and Motivational Poster

Err, Day AFTER Festivus Animals:



I've prepared this pic instructional poster due to popular confusion regarding the Red-bellied Woodpecker's nomenclature. Sure, its red head is quite noticeable...but is it more so than that of the Red-headed Woodpecker? I'd call it the "Fancy Zebra Jacketed Woodpecker", but the Golden-fronted Woodpecker has one, too. So here we are:

Cross-posted at Whiskey Fire. And Tres Toros. Mouse over pics for captions, and click them for larger versions.
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CHOMP!

My second Treetops post:





Bonus: Titmouse for B^4

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Treetops and Wrens

Carmi's Thematic Photographic 272 is Treetops . We had snow in the treetops(again) Saturday evening.

A bit lower than the treetops:

Way above:

At least one of the local Carolina Wrens* has started visiting the suet feeder:



* Thanks to JohnR for correctly identifying the moth-eater in this post as a Winter Wren.

Cross-posted at Whiskey Fire. Mouse over pics for captions, and click them for larger versions.
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Red-bellied Woodpeckers DO Have Red Bellies

Sure, the red head is much more prominent...but many woodpecker species also have red heads.

Other Business: Dawgs


Electra:


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Cattails and Snow at Dawn

Thematic Photographic 272 - Dawn and dusk


Storm Birds:



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Carolina Wren and Yellow-bellied Sapsucker

Carolina Wrens come around the house each morning looking for moths and spiders.



How about your right profile, Mr. Yellow-bellied Sapsucker?

Thanks!

Cross-posted at Whiskey Fire. Mouse over pics for captions, and click them for larger versions.
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Celebration: One Hit!

Thematic Photographic 271 is Celebrate.

As usual, I'm also celebrating birds and pets.




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