Strong Billed Woodcreeper


Posted by ChrisRoss on Wed Jan 21, 2015 1:10 am

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Strong Billed Woodcreeper  Xiphocolaptes promeropirhynchus


One of the larger woodcreepers I captured this one feeding on moths at Bellavista lodge on the west slope of the Andes in Ecuador.


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by Mike Baker on Wed Jan 21, 2015 2:34 am
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Nice shot!
 

by Karl Egressy on Wed Jan 21, 2015 8:10 am
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Great capture, Chris.
 

by Carol Clarke on Wed Jan 21, 2015 8:25 am
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Always interesting to see these different species Chris. Nicely done!
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by Mariol on Wed Jan 21, 2015 12:40 pm
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Very interesting species Chris!
very well done showing natural habitat, typical pose and bonus bug!!!
 

by sirianul on Wed Jan 21, 2015 5:02 pm
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Lucky you, I saw one on the same lodge but the light was poor and the bird was too fast.
Nice picture.
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by E.J. Peiker on Fri Jan 23, 2015 9:46 am
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Super shot. Maybe just a bit on the magenta side.
 

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