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Acorn Woodpecker (male)
digishooter

Acorn Woodpecker (male) (Melanerpes formicivorus)

A bird I've done to death: but I liked the wood.
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Habitat
Chaparral: rolling hills / mixed oak and pine
Location
Wofford Hts.: Kern Co., CA., USAc\
Date taken
Nov 2008
Scientific name
Melanerpes formicivorus
Equipment used
Canon 30 D: EF 500 IS L @ 4.0: 1/125 @ f 6.3, EXP comp -.66 : metering mode, partial : ISO 640 : white bal 5200 : Fill flash, Canon EX 580 gun, -.66 comp Better Beamer extender : RAW, processed in Adobe Lightroom, CS2, Neat : monopod
bru.b
Splendid shot and expressive look of this woodpecker,Digi :t::t::t:
 
KC Foggin
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Next to our Pileateds, I think this has got to be one of the coolest looking woodpeckers we have. A beautiful shot Mark.
 

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