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Acorn Woodpecker (male)
digishooter

Acorn Woodpecker (male) (Melanerpes formicivorus)

Take a break from the sparrows for a while.
Habitat
Chaparral: rolling hills / mixed oak and pine
Location
Wofford Hts.: Kern Co., CA., USA
Date taken
Aug 2008
Scientific name
Melanerpes formicivorus
Equipment used
Canon 20 D: EF 100-400 (effective focal length 400mm) IS [email protected] f 4.0 1/160 @ f 5.6: ISO 200 : white bal 5200 K Ev comp -.66: fill flash, EX 580 falsh gun, - 1.33 : RAW, cs2 process : monopod
Super Pecker image mark, so clean, love it!!! I have borrowed it to my faves mate, thanks.
 
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Complete with a little bit of tongue action ;)

Beautiful shot Digi with a lovely BG.
 
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;) Great back-view of this beautiful woody, Digi! The brown tones prevailing in the BG and the brown perch add to the composition.:clap::t::clap:
 

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