sphyrapicus's Identifications

Several Northern Flickers roadside Hwy 10, Riding Mountain National Park, Manitoba, Canada

Several more Northern Flickers roadside Hwy 10, Riding Mountain National Park, Manitoba, Canada

Red shafted

Observed taking multiple eggs from a next on the ground. It would carry one egg in its beak and fly to a spot ~150 meters away and deposit it, and then return for another egg.

There's an ant climbing on the back of this Northern Flicker's head :)

large. soaring in an air column