The Claw

These roots look like a claw frozen in the act of ripping a rock from the ground.
Photo taken in Haywood County.

Enjoying The View

This Red-Bellied Woodpecker just sat on the tree branch looking out over Jonathan Valley for a few minutes, then flew off into the woods for brunch.

Don't Look At Him...

"Don't look at him, son. It'll only encourage him to keep looking at us."
Taken Saturday in Franklin, NC.