Spotted #midnighthaiku

Posted on December 9, 2020 by Sue Vincent

great spotted woodpecker (female)

Cloaked in mist and gems

Always spotted seldom seen

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great spotted woodpecker (female)

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26 Responses to Spotted #midnighthaiku

  1. Alethea Kehas says:
    December 9, 2020 at 00:26

    Love this. Very clever ❤

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  2. Marilyn Armstrong says:
    December 9, 2020 at 00:27

    Looks like a woodpecker to me, related I suspect to our Hairy Woodpecker who he greatly resembles.

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  3. Eliza Waters says:
    December 9, 2020 at 00:57

    Very nice, Sue! ❤

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  4. H.R.R. Gorman says:
    December 9, 2020 at 01:54

    Does she not want to be watched?

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  6. Sadje says:
    December 9, 2020 at 03:32

    Aww, a wet meal

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  7. jenanita01 says:
    December 9, 2020 at 09:38

    I always imagined they would be bigger than that, lovely to see!

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  8. noelleg44 says:
    December 9, 2020 at 15:20

    I’ve seen two types of woodpecker at our hanging suet, which they decimate. I have never seen A great spotted woodpecker – are they indigenous to Europe?

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  9. Jim Borden says:
    December 9, 2020 at 15:32

    Great job capturing this photo!

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