








In The Wake of His Wings
This rare moment captures a male Pileated Woodpecker mid-flight, soaring just overhead with an impressive vertical wingspan that feels almost prehistoric. Photographed in the wild, right here in Michigan, this image freezes a fleeting instant — the raw power, grace, and wild energy of one of North America’s most iconic woodpeckers.
With his vivid red crest and strong black-and-white wings cutting through the air, this bird commands attention. It's not just a bird photo — it's a portrait of motion, presence, and the magic of being in the right place at the right time.
This rare moment captures a male Pileated Woodpecker mid-flight, soaring just overhead with an impressive vertical wingspan that feels almost prehistoric. Photographed in the wild, right here in Michigan, this image freezes a fleeting instant — the raw power, grace, and wild energy of one of North America’s most iconic woodpeckers.
With his vivid red crest and strong black-and-white wings cutting through the air, this bird commands attention. It's not just a bird photo — it's a portrait of motion, presence, and the magic of being in the right place at the right time.
This rare moment captures a male Pileated Woodpecker mid-flight, soaring just overhead with an impressive vertical wingspan that feels almost prehistoric. Photographed in the wild, right here in Michigan, this image freezes a fleeting instant — the raw power, grace, and wild energy of one of North America’s most iconic woodpeckers.
With his vivid red crest and strong black-and-white wings cutting through the air, this bird commands attention. It's not just a bird photo — it's a portrait of motion, presence, and the magic of being in the right place at the right time.