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Photography => Ontario Birds => Topic started by: mr.sharp-photo on March 27, 2012, 10:07:27 PM

Title: Pileated woodpecker, Lambton Woods
Post by: mr.sharp-photo on March 27, 2012, 10:07:27 PM
Got a very nice show today. It landed 2 feet from the ground (unfortunately, it was in the shade)

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pileated woody mar 27 2012-78 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/mrsharp-photo/6875936112/) by mr.sharp-photo (http://www.flickr.com/people/mrsharp-photo/), on Flickr

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pileated woodpecker (http://www.flickr.com/photos/mrsharp-photo/7022039841/) by mr.sharp-photo (http://www.flickr.com/people/mrsharp-photo/), on Flickr

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pileated woodpecker (http://www.flickr.com/photos/mrsharp-photo/6875936546/) by mr.sharp-photo (http://www.flickr.com/people/mrsharp-photo/), on Flickr
Title: Re: Pileated woodpecker, Lambton Woods
Post by: Reg on March 28, 2012, 09:35:11 AM
Very nice find Richard, looks like you got fairly close.
Title: Re: Pileated woodpecker, Lambton Woods
Post by: mr.sharp-photo on March 28, 2012, 03:18:05 PM
Quote from: "Reg"
Very nice find Richard, looks like you got fairly close.

it flew down to a tree stump 30 feet away from me. it was in the shade but 2 feet off the ground.
Title: Re: Pileated woodpecker, Lambton Woods
Post by: MEGHAN on March 30, 2012, 04:21:05 PM
Nice Richard, but wouldn't you know it. You finally find them and they don't land in the right spot  :roll:
I like the look of their head when it is backlit, makes them look like they are on fire.

Meghan