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Ladies & Gentlemen, Chester A. Arthur!

A female red-shafted northern flicker sits on the ground on a rainy day at Ridgefield Nationl Wildlife Refuge

Now that’s a spot-on impersonation of the 21st President of the United States of America! At least in the first picture, in the second this red-shafted female presents a more traditional look. Flickers often feed on the ground as you can see by the mud on her bill on a rainy winter day.

A female red-shafted northern flicker sits on the ground on a rainy day at Ridgefield Nationl Wildlife Refuge

This entry was posted in Birds and tagged auto tour, northern flicker, Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, River S Unit, Washington on April 24, 2010 by Boolie.

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