Acorn Woodpecker, West of Durango ... Directions

[vorticity (Rick Taylor)]

Here is how we found the Acorn Woodpecker:

Depart Durango West on US-160 2.1 miles from the bridge over the Animas River

Left (SouthWest) on County Road 141 (Wildcat Canyon Road) -- 2.9 Miles

Right (North) on Meadow Road (County Road 142) ... we saw no sign at this turn -- 2.2 Miles

-- Road turns to dirt about 1 mile in. Continue north.  See two large dead Ponderosa pines on the right (East) side of the road

Cooperative Acorn Woodpecker was in the Southmost tree sitting on a horizontal branch

37 15.890N, 107 56.743W

Rick Taylor, Colorado Springs, El Paso County