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Red-rumped Woodpecker (male)
Stanley Jones

Red-rumped Woodpecker (male) (Veniliornis kirkii)

Red-rumped Woodpecker (Veniliornis kirkii subsp. neglectus) Male, species sexually dimorphic. Bosque del Rio Tigre Lodge, Osa Peninsula, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica. About 1 km east of the town Dos Brazos de Rio Tigre. Pacific secondary rain forest at ca. 130 m (427 ft) elevation.
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Habitat
Pacific secondary rain forest at ca. 130 m (427 ft) elevation.
Location
Bosque del Rio Tigre Lodge, Osa Peninsula, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica. About 1 km east of the town Dos Brazos de Rio Tigre.
Date taken
February 2015
Scientific name
Veniliornis kirkii
Equipment used
Canon
Deerbird
Nice framing with the branches, and a nice look at the back side of the bird. I like that touch of red on the tail
 
02pepe47
Terrific species find & a very well acquired image. Excellent detail, colour & lighting.
Pepe
 
delia todd
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Opus Editor
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I'm back again Stanley, just to say I've uploaded this lovely guy to The Opus article.

Many thanks for sharing him with us my friend.
 

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Central & South America & Mexico
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