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northern flicker in a moss covered tree

northern flicker in a moss covered tree

As I looked at an old moss covered Weeping Willow tree, I spied a Northern Flicker sitting on a tree limb, just looking around and enjoying life...
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As I looked at an old moss covered Weeping Willow tree, I spied a Northern Flicker sitting on a tree limb, just looking around and enjoying life
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Sep, 2014

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