Red-naped sapsucker at nesting hole by Keith Hammer.
Swan Rangers wish you Happy Holidays from their homes to yours!
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Our lead photo by Keith Hammer shows a Red-naped sapsucker at its summertime nesting hole while . . .
. . . Pam Willison shows us a "snowbird" nest vacated for the winter!
Ruth Quist shows us a tiny nest similarly abandoned for winter. Do you think hummingbird, vireo . . . ?
Keith Hammer shows us an occupied hole where a mouse or vole keeps warm in its home below the snow!
He also shows us a "deer bed" where deer stay warm using essential trees as "thermal cover!"
Pam Willison came across the cozy home of this Pygmy owl!
Keith Hammer shows us a summertime nest of Bald-faced hornets which . . .
. . . will greet you at the door if you are nosey enough!
Happy Holidays and Happy New Year from our homes to yours!
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