This male appears to be molting.
Perched on a piece of peeling bark on a Silver Maple tree in our East side yard.
Best viewed in 'original' size.
Leica D-Lux 4 - APO Televid 82mm Scope,DC Vario-Summicron 1:2.0-2.8/5.1-12.8 ASPH 1/25s f/2.8 at 12.8mm iso80
Free Crop to Remove Vignetting and Reduced to 130 ppi for Internet Viewing
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