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Red-breasted Nuthatch in Juniper
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Red-breasted Nuthatch in Juniper (Sitta canadensis)

I watched this Red-breasted Nuthatch and its mate for 15 minutes, as they peeled bark from a ancient juniper to make a nest.
Habitat
Coastal Forest
Date taken
April 19, 2020
Scientific name
Sitta canadensis
Equipment used
Lumix-DC-ZS70
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Opus Editor
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A great closeup of the Nuthatch with the perfect head turn ;)
 
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That's such a pretty Nuthatch and you've taken a super picture of him ArcticCotton.

You got a lovely pose too.... very well done.
 
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Fine shot there; excellent "natural history / behavioral" shot, great pose; the tree itself is lovely, intricate and fascinating; and btw, good post-processing. Congrats and tfs.
 

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