speaking of flickers

the nesting tree used for years by the neighborhood male and his annual family 

was removed over winter when the City of Port Coquitlam 

clear cut the area for redevelopment. The hunt is on for new housing!

winter woodpecker

^^the northern flicker is a ground feeding

woodpecker that specialises in ants and beetles

bird bio at Cornel Lab of Ornithology 

snow birds

 ^^Northern Flicker (woodpecker)

 ^^Northwestern crows

 ^^female Anna's hummingbird, North Courtyard

 ^^another female Anna's, Centre Courtyard

 ^^male Anna's hummingbird, Centre Courtyard

 ^^male Anna's, main entrance

 ^^third female Anna's, Centre Courtyard