Sunday's Hummers

Here we go!

A female Rufous

A female Anna's

 

Yes, all of those photos were female Anna's.

Now finally a male Anna's

Watch carefully and stay safe!

Saturday's Critters

 Lots of babies.

Hope you have a pleasant Saturday.

Woodpeckers

Design - "Eagle on an Egg" (kit)

Designer - Bent Creek

Fabric - 28 count Flax linen

Fibers - WDW - 2 strands over 2 threads

Started - 12 July 2015

Completed - 18 July 2015

So...

I have at least four Acorn Woodpeckers. See them?

And there maybe five, not sure about that.

Of course there are Flickers 

Acorn and Flicker

And there's even a little female Downy Woodpecker!

Back to Flickers

And Acorns

Here's a male Hairy Woodpecker

Blue skies and woodpeckers - a great summer day.

Baby Crows

Design - "Grand Old Flag"

Designer - Heart in Hand

Fabric - 16 count Lambswool Aida

Fibers - WDW

Started - Spring 2010

Completed - 2 July 2010

Stitched by - Barbara (my Mom)

I now appear to have five crows.

At least two of them have newly fledged kids.

See the begging on the right.

Further begging

A parent I think

Two kids.

Wednesday's Walk in a Week

It's going to be a hot day. Let's get off to an early start.

Spirea douglasii

Ninebark?

Blackberries

Ripe ones with Poison oak

 

Bracken fern

Ocean Spray

Native Honeysuckle

Interesting lichen on the bark of a Big Leaf Maple 

Big Leaf maple leaves and seeds

Stay cool!