Lyle Hofstedt of Superior let his pictures do the talking from this backyard scene depicting an unruffled boreal owl and a hesitant squirrel.
Lyle’s four-word commentary: “The squirrel backed down …”
See for yourself:

Stay tuned for a flock of waxwings …

Your bird stories and photos warmly received at: jlundy@duluthnews.com.

The Squirrel backed down…