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24-May-2020	Christine Hanrahan

Yellow-bellied sapsucker, male

Rockcliffe Park

The male has been busy excavating a cavity recently. I can hear him tapping inside the tree and every so often he emerges to dump a bill full of sawdust out the hole.

Panasonic DMC-FZ2000
1/50s f/4.5 at 176.0mm iso250 full exif

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Industrial Heritage		26-May-2020 15:08
Wow, great view on his work.

Blandine Mangin		26-May-2020 14:47
superb capture! v

Pierre Martin		26-May-2020 14:28
beautiful sharp portrait!

Isabel Cutler		26-May-2020 13:14
Cool!

hayl		26-May-2020 12:10
Wow, terrific to see and get A great photo.

pkocinski		26-May-2020 12:04
Awesome find and capture!

Claude Gagnon		26-May-2020 12:03
Great find Christine! Love this great shot :)) V

Ika Zinka Eferl		26-May-2020 10:12
Absolutely stunning in every way! V

joseantonio		26-May-2020 03:18
what a great find.F.

Nirvan Hope		26-May-2020 03:00
A stunning image. Most of the time they're looking into the tree. Such industrious birds.

globalgadabout		26-May-2020 01:48
it should prove a warm and safe home for the family...super shot..

Kuriacose Joseph		26-May-2020 01:22
Wonderful shot, perfectly timed.

Helen Betts		26-May-2020 01:18
Perfect timing to get this great capture! V.

LynnH		26-May-2020 01:05
Wow, that's a lot of work! Great capture of him at work! V

Hank Vander Velde		26-May-2020 00:43
Great find and image Christine. I look forward to seeing more images as the nest-building and family raising progresses.

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