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Red-Headed Woodpecker

Melanerpes erythrocephalus

Notes:

These two woodpeckers seemed to be engaged in mating behavior.

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6 Comments

johnlguerin
johnlguerin 11 years ago

They certainly looked like they were dating!!

Stian Waaler
Stian Waaler 11 years ago

Fantastic picture!

johnlguerin
johnlguerin 11 years ago

Thanks Anne Marie. I wish I could live in Costa Rica as well at least for the winter months. There is so much to see and photograph there.

Anne Marie McCaffrey
Anne Marie McCaffrey 11 years ago

Very nice!

tomato.glasgow
tomato.glasgow 11 years ago

Bright color

Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 11 years ago

Gorgeous woodpeckers!

johnlguerin
Spotted by
johnlguerin

Richmond City, Virginia, USA

Spotted on Apr 10, 2013
Submitted on Apr 14, 2013

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