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Great Spotted Woodpecker - Dendrocopos major
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BillyPilgrim


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Taken near New Galloway in Scotland.
· Date: Sun July 19, 2009 · Views: 1017
· Filesize: 49.4kb, 143.2kb · Dimensions: 1600 x 972 ·
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Keywords: Great Spotted Woodpecker - Dendrocopos major
Camera Information: Canon 1d mkII n, ef 500 lens
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Sharp Shooter
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Mon July 20, 2009 7:18am

Nice shot Billy. These are shy birds and don't always hang around for too long.
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BillyPilgrim
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Mon July 20, 2009 5:03pm

Cheers SS. He was indeed very timid but I've found that a few peanuts and/or peanut butter are usually too tempting. I tried to hide the peanut butter at the other side of the branch but you can see a bit of it underneath!

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