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Magellanic Woodpecker

Magellanic Woodpecker

The scenery here in El Chalten was beautiful, so it took something special to distract us. This guy was incredibly noisy, which was what first made us notice hi...
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The scenery here in El Chalten was beautiful, so it took something special to distract us. This guy was incredibly noisy, which was what first made us notice him, but once we'd seen him, we loved that bright red head!
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Canon PowerShot SX200 IS

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Aperture f/5 ISO 400 Shutter 1/320 Focal Length 52269/1000

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Feb, 2017

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