Golden-fronted Woodpecker


Posted by Gene Gwin on Tue Feb 04, 2025 1:34 pm

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A male Golden-fronted Woodpecker photographed at the Laguna Seca Ranch on 25 January 2025.  Z9, 600 pf, 1/640, f/6.3, iso 1600.    

Large view looks better.

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by david fletcher on Tue Feb 04, 2025 2:14 pm
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The large view is a must to enjoy this at its best. Smashing shot Gene.
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by MalcolmBenn on Tue Feb 04, 2025 3:58 pm
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Beautiful image Gene, I always like seeing the Golden-fronted on a cactus.
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by Jakejacoby on Tue Feb 04, 2025 4:57 pm
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Love the bird and the cacti Gene.
 

by paul fletcher on Tue Feb 04, 2025 8:07 pm
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Wonderful image, Gene. Excellent pose and setting, as always, in your photographs.
 

by Cynthia Crawford on Wed Feb 05, 2025 7:38 am
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Both the bird and the cactus make for an interesting combo. A fine shot, unusual to see.
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by peter makuch on Wed Feb 05, 2025 8:20 am
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well done on this capture GENE and nicely presented as-well.
 

by Peter Ireland on Wed Feb 05, 2025 8:49 am
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Awesome detail, great light and bokeh.Top shot, Gene.
 

by Axel Hildebrandt on Wed Feb 05, 2025 9:24 am
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Cool setting and great pose and background colors for this beautiful woodpecker species.
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by himadri roy on Thu Feb 06, 2025 5:45 am
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Amazing setting and image.
 

by Tim Zurowski on Thu Feb 06, 2025 12:45 pm
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Love seeing him on the cactus Gene. Excellent setup! He posed just where you wanted him. :)
 

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