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Spring-Summer - 318
aloktewari

Spring-Summer - 318 (Dendrocoptes auriceps)

Spring-Summer - 318

... in Himalayas

The lady and her
labor ...
... seen here in
a composite of two
images ...
... of two adjacent
trees ...

Watch one of them
in a video-clip ...
... extracting a
grub ... in a video
clip ... that attracted
more than 20K views when
I shared it on my
FB Timline ...
Link :
http://birdforum.tv/members/action/viewvideo/6477/Brown_fronted_Woodpecker/
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Brown-fronted Woodpecker
( Dendrocoptes auriceps )

Dalhousie Hill Station Alt. 7000 ft.
Dist. Chamba
Himachal Pradesh
India
June-2012
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Habitat
Himalayan Hill slopes and forest, Alt. 6900 ft.
Location
Ranikhet Hill Station, Alt. 6900 Uttarakhand Himalayas, India
Date taken
June-2012
Scientific name
Dendrocoptes auriceps
bievreJJ
a real beauty, Alok!!! wonderful capture of this peculiar woodpecker, in a great setting. the combination of yellow and red is quite special. top quality photo, many tfs!!!
best wishes, JJ
 
Kits
Isn't she lovely, Alok, and what a good idea to show how busy she has been.
 
Chris G6 UXU
Staff member
Supporter
A beauty of a detailed close up and setting Alok, lovely job and many tfs.
 
delia todd
Staff member
Opus Editor
Supporter
This is a lovely looking woodpecker Alok and you've a fine picture of him.

Very well done my friend.
 

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