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Pondering Life

Pondering Life

A handsome Acorn Woodpecker appears to 'carrying the world on his shoulders,' as life is about survival on a daily basis. So blessed to observe God&#...
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A handsome Acorn Woodpecker appears to 'carrying the world on his shoulders,' as life is about survival on a daily basis. So blessed to observe God's creations in their habitat.
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Madera Canyon, Arizona, US

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Feb, 2024

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Great Shot!

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Great clarity and detail!

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Thank you, Sue! Very fortunate to encounter these woodpeckers…unusual, beautiful and entertaining!

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Great picture

Great shot and close-up 👍

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One fantastic woodpecker. grest timing

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I love his red cap!!! Looks like a very impressive church leader , waiting for the crowd to settle down so they can hear what he has to say. His expression, to me looks like a somewhat of a patience about to explode!! I love his pedistial! looks carved just for him!🫶 👏

OMG! He is carrying the world problems on his shoulders😢

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What a great capture! Very well done!

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Great Photo!! Love the clarity and colors!! Great Timing!

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Wonderful these woodpeckers are so much fun to watch when they are storing the acorns and housekeeping their stock:-)

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