MALE RED-BELLIED WOODPECKER (Melanerpes carolinus) photo

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02-OCT-2007	Larry Linton

MALE RED-BELLIED WOODPECKER (Melanerpes carolinus)

Naples, Florida

The male red-bellied woodpecker has a longer bill and a longer, wider tongue tip than the female. The red plumage on the head extends forward to the bill in the male.

Canon EOS 30D ,Canon EF-S 17-85mm f/4-5.6 IS
1/250s f/5.6 at 370.0mm iso400 full exif

other sizes: small medium original auto

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Mike Loring Photography		08-Oct-2007 01:15
very nice shot showing the toung ... Have not seen many that show this

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