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Hoffmann's Woodpecker, male
Stanley Jones

Hoffmann's Woodpecker, male (Melanerpes hoffmannii)

Hoffmann’s Woodpecker (Melanerpes hoffmannii) male.
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Habitat
Urban setting in a secondary montane cloud forest, Cordillera de Tilarán at 1,391 m (4,564 ft) elevation.
Location
Hotel Montaña, Monteverde, Monteverde Canton, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica
Date taken
July 2023
Scientific name
Melanerpes hoffmannii
Equipment used
Canon
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Reactions: delia todd, aloktewari, Roynato and 3 others
bievreJJ
what a handsome woodpecker, Stanley, like all the Melanerpes species, and you captured it from a great angle, nicely showing those beautiful markings on its head, top notch, love it, many tfs!!
 
Donald Talbott
Superb capture of this inquisitive Hoffmann‘s Woodpecker Stanley, you got it in a great pose mate. Tfs.
 
delia todd
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What a pretty woodpecker!!! And a gorgeous pose too Stanley.

Wonderful work my friend - well done.
 

Media information

Category
Central & South America & Mexico
Added by
Stanley Jones
Date added
View count
296
Comment count
10

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS R5
Aperture
ƒ/7.1
Focal length
500.0 mm
Exposure time
1/320 second(s)
ISO
2000
Filename
Hoffmann's Woodpecker (male) Hotel Montana, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica.jpg
File size
2.1 MB
Date taken
Wed, 05 July 2023 6:24 AM
Dimensions
1024px x 996px

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