Acorn Woodpecker by Harry Snowden
Acorn Woodpecker (Melanerpes formicivorus)
Habitat: Open oak and pine-oak forests
Range: Southern Oregon through California, Arizona, New Mexico to western Texas south to Columbia
Canon XTi
Photographed in Grants Pass, Oregon
Comments
This is great! I love how both the subject and the background have the same colors!
That is a flowering plum tree. Thanks for the visit!
– Harry Snowden
EXCELLENT CAPTURE I never heard of this bird.
Thank you!
– Harry Snowden
He looks like the “pope” of woodpeckers! LOL! (I thought he was a penguin at first only seeing his top half!) Great capture!
Thanks Eileen….Pope! Your right! :)
– Harry Snowden
Beautiful work… Congratulations on your feature !!!
Nature In Its Entirety-NOTHING MAN MADE FEATURES December 6th 2011
This work is eligible to enter in our Featured Works December 2011 Challenge
Good Luck
Thank you!
– Harry Snowden
Great capture!
Thanks!
– Harry Snowden
congratulations for your well deserved feature in the Nature In Its Entirety group !!!
my best, francis.
Thanks very much
– Harry Snowden
Excellent capture!
Thank you Tracy!
– Harry Snowden
Lovely capture Harry, love the vivid markings
Gorgeous Bird and a great image! Fave
Thanks Glenn
– Harry Snowden
Great shot of this beautiful bird !
Renee
Thank you Renee
– Harry Snowden