A Feathered Anteater

Miracles occur in every part of nature-no exceptions. The Northern Flicker Woodpecker an example of the infinite surprise miracles found in the world outside. Northern Flickers are migratory birds. Go outside. Look for them on the ground that’s where their main source of food is found. Long beaks, even longer extra sticky tongues make ant eating successful. It’s a feathered anteater!

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Down to Earth Fall Colors

When fall comes, we occupy ourselves searching for the reds, oranges and yellows of fall. We find them in Maple forests with brilliant red sumac. There is another place to find fall color. Look in a prairie. Prairie fall colors are subtle. They aren’t as widely seen. They are just as beautiful…and there are surprises. Ultra-marine blue is a fall color. Click on the photo…find the answer.

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