Northern Flicker

by Jumbo48

Taken in a park in B C. Canada, had to lay on the grass to get this one and wait for him to come closer,this is what is known as the red-shafted form because when it flies you can see a red colouring to the under side of the wings and tail.
Uploaded27/01/2010 - 17:05
CategoryWildlife / Nature
Shutter Speed1/200
Aperturef/5.6
LensN/A
ISO100
Focal Length300mm
Unique Views / Likes1/0

paulgee20
Posted 27/01/2010 - 17:08 Link
Love the shot, excellent

Paul

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tomkeet
Posted 27/01/2010 - 18:22 Link
Lovely capture, well done.
Regards, Tom

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matwhittington
Posted 27/01/2010 - 20:31 Link
I agree - great shot

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Jumbo48
Posted 04/02/2011 - 13:11 Link
Thank you all for your comments.
Regards John/Jumbo

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