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Pileated Woodpecker (profile 2)

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NIKON D3400

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Aperture 63/10 ISO 1600 Shutter 10/40000 Focal Length 4000/10

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Lasalle, , CA

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Aug, 2020

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Like your other photography, this is amazing,excellent detail and color

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Thank-you Rick! I had been "hunting" and observing this males habits for about three weeks (during visits to Angrignon 2-3 times a week) when I found him at one of his preferred trees doing some excavation work.I was "allowed" to approach quite closely (2 meters) for a most rewarding session. Glad you enjoyed the capture.

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