I often see, and more frequently hear, Wood Ducks on Cedar Creek. However, if they catch even the slightest glimpse, they’re off!
Yet, a few days in late November 2021, they were so obsessed with one section of the creek that they would fly only a few yards and land. I discovered they were bobbing for acorns falling from creekside trees:
The birds were about sixty yards away in complicated light, a challenge to both me and my camera.
