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					Originally Posted by  Rob Rockcrawler
					 
				 
				Great pic of the Piliated.  I have been seeing one the last two years at my house.  Last week he stayed for about a half hour, wasn't concerend about people in the slightest.  I had 8 people come over for a viewing.  Pretty cool watching it pound a swamp maple.  From about 40 feet away i could see chunks of wood falling to the ground.  By far the coolest bird i have ever seen. 
			
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 here he is:  about 50-60 feet away 

 feeding at the 8" x 8"  suet basket
and it took me 3 weeks  of waiting to seem him finally get interested in
something other than making holes in my cedar trees. of  course i filled all his  holes with suet  ha ha ha
