Date: 11/1/25 7:34 am From: Lisa Lava-Kellar <lisalk...> Subject: Re: [birders] Pileated, Mon., 10/27/25 about 1:30 pm (No Halloween prank)
Thanks for your comments. It IS a treat to see them.
On Sat, Nov 1, 2025 at 10:17 AM Susan Falcone <sfalcone...> wrote:
> I grew up on Pontiac Trail near Barton and spent so much of my childhood
> hiking in the woods along the Huron...it was not at all uncommon to see a
> pileated woodpecker then and still a treat to see one now...
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> On Oct 31, 2025, at 7:32 PM, Lisa Lava-Kellar <lisalk...> wrote:
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> Facing north at the red light on Parkland Plaza at Jackson Rd.,I just
> happened to gaze up at the utility pole. A pileated WP bobbed back and
> forth in front of and behind the pole! I pulled around the plaza, figuring
> that if I got hit, I had insurance. I watched it for several minutes. It
> stayed on the north side of the pole, pecking away.
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> I love these serendipitous surprises!
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