JoyceDickens

El Sobrante Flicker

El Sobrante Flicker

I captured this lovely Red Shafted Flicker from my back porch in El Sobrante,CA on July 22, 2017.
Colaptes is the genus of woodpeckers which contains the...
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I captured this lovely Red Shafted Flicker from my back porch in El Sobrante,CA on July 22, 2017.
Colaptes is the genus of woodpeckers which contains the flickers. The scientific name means "the pecker", Latinized from the Greek verb kolápto, "to peck". Wikipedia
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camera

Canon EOS M3

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Aperture f/8 ISO 100 Shutter 1/1000 Focal Length 159/1

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Aug, 2017

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