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Northern Flicker
ducbucln

Northern Flicker (Colaptes auratus)

This male is an intergrade. He is red-shafted but also has the the red nape crescent on the back of the head which the red-shafted doesn't have.
Location
Clear Lake State Park, Kelseyville, CA
Date taken
02-26-15
Scientific name
Colaptes auratus
Equipment used
Canon 7D Mark II, 100-400 II
Outstanding detail and clarity in this beautiful capture, Vicki !!! Thanks for sharing.
 
Brilliantly detailed and posed study, Vicki.
 
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Isn't he a beauty!! A super picture you've got of this unusual flicker.... I don't think I've seen one before.

Many thanks for sharing him with us Vicki.
 
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This is one stunning image of this Flicker Vicki. So well captured, it looks 3 dimensional.
 
You knew I'd love this un Vicki...Cracking detailed capture!!!!!!!
 

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