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Dryocopus pileatus
Adult male
Urban woods/neighborhood
Spotted on May 9, 2006
Submitted on Apr 6, 2012
4 Comments
This shot is so great it almost looks as though the bird is fake. That's talent and luck combined.
Stunning shot!
Beautiful shot!
Stunning capture. Our pileateds are so skittish it is hard to get good photos. This one appears to be posing for you.