Golden-fronted Woodpecker


Posted by Gene Gwin on Sat Nov 25, 2023 1:47 pm

All times are UTC-05:00

Reply to topic  
 First unread post  | 8 posts | 
Image
Male Golden-fronted Woodpecker photographed at the Laguna Seca Ranch in deep South Texas 18 November 2023.

1/640 sec
f/6.3
ISO 1000

Posted by:
Gene Gwin
Forum Contributor
Posts: 5375
Joined: 26 Feb 2015

   

by Axel Hildebrandt on Sat Nov 25, 2023 3:05 pm
User avatar
Axel Hildebrandt
Moderator
Posts: 22107
Joined: 28 Nov 2005
Location: Coopersburg, PA
Member #:00941
Great setting, look-back pose and BG colors, Gene.
Axel Hildebrandt
 

by david fletcher on Sat Nov 25, 2023 3:50 pm
User avatar
david fletcher
Moderator
Posts: 34443
Joined: 24 Sep 2004
Location: UK
Member #:00525
This is a cracking good shot Gene!
David Fletcher   Moderator.   Birds, Photo & Digital Art

Make your life spectacular!

NSN00525
 

by Karl Egressy on Sat Nov 25, 2023 7:42 pm
User avatar
Karl Egressy
Forum Contributor
Posts: 39635
Joined: 11 Dec 2004
Location: Guelph, Ontario, Canada
Member #:00988
Nice setting and excellent looking back pose.
 

by paul fletcher on Sat Nov 25, 2023 8:14 pm
paul fletcher
Forum Contributor
Posts: 3101
Joined: 26 Feb 2018
Member #:02174
Excellent image, Gene- certainly, the cactus perch adds a nice element to the photograph here.
 

by Gene Gwin on Sat Nov 25, 2023 8:42 pm
Gene Gwin
Forum Contributor
Posts: 5375
Joined: 26 Feb 2015
paul fletcher wrote: Excellent image, Gene- certainly, the cactus perch adds a nice element to the photograph here.
Paul, Thanks.  It's interesting that the Golden-fronted Woodpecker will routinely land on cactus.  Even prickly pear cactus with all of the small spines.


Last edited by Gene Gwin on Sun Nov 26, 2023 8:56 am, edited 1 time in total.
 

by peter makuch on Sun Nov 26, 2023 8:54 am
peter makuch
Forum Contributor
Posts: 5211
Joined: 13 Jun 2014
Location: montreal
Member #:02075
well taken back-side and the eye contact is a plus, good stuff GENE.
 

by Carol Clarke on Sun Nov 26, 2023 3:20 pm
User avatar
Carol Clarke
Chief Forum Administrator
Posts: 73287
Joined: 22 Aug 2003
Location: Lincolnshire, UK. In tune with Nature.
Member #:00067
First Class capture, Gene!

Carol.
Carol Clarke
Chief Forum Administrator.


"When the power of love is greater than the love of power,
the world will know peace"....Jimi Hendrix.

NSN0067
 

Display posts from previous:  Sort by:  
8 posts | 

Powered by phpBB® Forum Software © phpBB Group