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Lewis's Woodpecker
jmorlan

Lewis's Woodpecker (Melanerpes lewis)

Much reduced in recent decades, this species has been driven out of many of its former breeding areas by introduced European Starlings.
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Location
San Antonio Valley, Santa Clara County, California, USA
Date taken
05 May 2020
Scientific name
Melanerpes lewis
Equipment used
Canon PowerShot SX60 HS
Kits
A very attractive woodpecker and a lovely image, Joseph.
 
delia todd
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Gosh!! What a beautiful woodpecker this one is Joe.

A cracking front view you've taken of him my friend. Well done lad.
 
ammadoux
sooo sad, the common mayna is doing something similar to many of our local birds.

thanks a million for sharing this beautiful shot for this lovely woodpeacker.
 

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