Wednesday, January 17, 2007

Enjoying the Winter Sun

Here's a woodpecker stretching his wings and warming himself in the winter sun. I just thought he was cute.

7 comments:

Unknown said...

Actually it is an African Hoopoe. The weather has been very warm lately

Dsole said...

It's lovely!

Unknown said...

I knew someone would correct me on the type of bird!! It was only a matter of time.

Jing said...

hee hee..really cute view.
:)
very cosy for winter night to see such a sun-shining and leisure bird.

jing from shanghai,
thx for visiting shanghai DP.

~tanty~ said...

Oh yes, he's cute. In fact, I've never seen it before. Thanks for visiting my blog :)

Tony Morris said...

I won't be the African (sub)species,which doesn't occur, it is Eurasian sub-species Upupa epops epops.

Matthieu said...

Thanks for presenting this bird species I had never seen before.