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Flicker Flyby

Morning sun illuminates the bottom of this male red-shafted Northern Flicker we saw over the weekend after catching the sunrise at an open space area here in Fort Collins, CO.

Image Notes: I've constructed this image from three successive frames into the stages of flight composite you see here.

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