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This Downy Woodpecker was hammering away with it's pointed bill, making a hole in this tree. A closer look at the head shows the eye covered by the nictitating membrane. The translucent nictitating membrane helps to moisten the eye as well as offer protection.
Canatara Park, Sarnia, ON
With the construction of the Lanuza reservoir and the flooding of their lands, the small town of Lanuza lost inhabitants until January 21, 1978 when the last residents abandoned their homes. Subsequently, from the 90s, the recovery of the town began, which today looks as can be seen in the photo and is a model of a Pyrenean town.
Con la construcción del pantano de Lanuza y la anegación de sus tierras, el pequeño pueblo de Lanuza fué perdiendo habitantes hasta que el 21 de enero de 1978 los últimos vecinos abandonaron sus casas. Posteriormente, a partir de la década de los 90, se inició la recuperación del pueblo, que a día de hoy luce como puede apreciarse en la foto y es un modelo de pueblo pirenaico.
From an old shot of mine.
"CONSTRUCTION" - SOTN Challenge #66
www.flickr.com/groups/shockofthenew/discuss/7215770883002...
"Roving Reporter Rich Border here, STOP TYPING, I'M BROADCASTING! This reporter has just discovered that Cormornant Construction has filed for Chapter Eleven bankruptcy and will cease construction immediately on what would have been a third bridge over the Tacoma Narrows, to my horror I witnessed many of the employees dive off of the unfinished structure into the cold deep waters below upon receiving the news.
Flybynight construction has stated that it will pick up where their failed competitor left off but only if the state comes up with a large deposit first, nothing from Olympia on that. In the meantime, WISDOT has stated that without the competition of the third bridge they will be raising the toll on the Gig Harbor side and adding a new one for those attempting to leave Tacoma. We now return you to Heidi, already in progress..."
Pierr'Eau au sommet de la Bretagne ! Pour les puristes : si (et seulement si) on monte tout en haut de l'échafaudage... ;-)
Textural Tuesday - Texture by Kerstin Frank
PS - to all of my good Flickr friends, please be patient with me as I post all of these gosh-darn birds! I'm still enjoying the new lens…but when spring finally blooms I'll move on to something else:)
In het landschap vlakbij het Klooster van Colen in Kerniel. De ronde constructie met een prachtig uitzicht van 360° word afgelijnd door uniforme verticale houten latjes. Het kunstwerk betreden is een speciale ervaring die refereert aan het religieuze en doet denken aan rondwandelen in een klooster. Volgens de kunstenaar, Aeneas Wilder, functioneert zijn werk als een lens waardoor de bezoeker zijn gedachten en emoties kan focussen met het landschap va Kerniel als achtergrond.
In the countryside near the Convent of Colen in Kerniel. The round structure with a stunning view of 360 ° become aligned with uniform vertical wooden slats. The artwork enter is a special experience that refers to the religious and reminiscent of walking around in a monastery. According to the artist, Aeneas Wilder, his work functions as a lens through which the visitor can focus his thoughts and emotions with the landscape va Kerniel background.