Red-headed Woodpecker


Posted by Ron Day on Tue Oct 03, 2017 5:15 pm

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Red-headed Woodpecker photographed Spring, 2017. Please click on image to view in shadowbox. Thank you.
Nikon D500, Nikkor 500mm + 1.4x, f/8 @ 1/400, ISO 3200,Gitzo Tripod, Wimberley II Head.

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by leigha on Tue Oct 03, 2017 5:22 pm
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Beautiful portrait of this redhead, Ron. Very nice.
 

by Denis55 on Tue Oct 03, 2017 5:34 pm
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This is gorgeous Ron!
Great eye contact,details in the blacks,perfect exposure on the whites,and a smooth background!
 

by Mike in O on Tue Oct 03, 2017 5:58 pm
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One of the better WP shots posted...very well presented
 

by Serge Chenard on Tue Oct 03, 2017 6:32 pm
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Beautiful shot Ron... the exposer is perfect !!!
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by Yves Guillot on Tue Oct 03, 2017 6:48 pm
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Very well done!  congrats.
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by Square Man1 on Tue Oct 03, 2017 6:56 pm
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Wow, absolutely magnificent Ron, a big congrats for this most outstanding image.

ISO-3200, impressive with the D500, I have not pushed mine above 1250.

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by John Meade on Tue Oct 03, 2017 7:20 pm
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Beautiful, Ron. As all your pictures are.
 

by Jakejacoby on Tue Oct 03, 2017 7:21 pm
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One of my favorite woodpeckers Ron - beautifully captured.
 

by WDCarrier on Tue Oct 03, 2017 9:26 pm
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Excellent image, especially at suc a high ISO. Good DOF, too.
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by Jan Wegener on Wed Oct 04, 2017 2:57 am
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very nice!
 

by Gene Gwin on Wed Oct 04, 2017 8:27 am
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Ron, Excellent details in the whites and an excellent image. Well Done
 

by ugolino on Wed Oct 04, 2017 9:18 am
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Well done ! 
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by joem on Wed Oct 04, 2017 1:14 pm
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A terrific shot Ron, a great looking Woodpecker.
 

by Karl Egressy on Wed Oct 04, 2017 1:36 pm
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One of the best images of this bird I have seen so far, Ron.
 

by Carol Clarke on Wed Oct 04, 2017 4:19 pm
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Couldn't be sweeter Ron! Absolutely superb image!
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by Mako_Elite on Wed Oct 04, 2017 10:05 pm
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Amazing details, nicely framed shot Ron. It is nice to see different birds from different part of the world that I normally don't see here.

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by David Salem on Thu Oct 05, 2017 12:06 am
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What a bird and what a shot!! Not much else I can say except good job with the noise control. Very nice Ron
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by Dorian Anderson on Thu Oct 05, 2017 12:23 am
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Killer! One of my most wanted birds. I've seen many but none this well!
 

by himadri roy on Thu Oct 05, 2017 9:00 am
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Gorgeous & neat image sir. Congrats.
 

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