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Equipment & Techniques => Landscape & Nature Photography => Topic started by: Glenn Bartley on June 12, 2013, 11:42:49 am

Title: Yellow-tufted Woodpecker (Ecuador)
Post by: Glenn Bartley on June 12, 2013, 11:42:49 am

Here's one from up in the canopy tower in the Amazon this past year.

All the best!

Glenn

(http://img849.imageshack.us/img849/9317/yellowtuftedwoodpecker0.jpg)

Camera Model: Canon EOS 7D
Shutter speed: 1/100 sec
Aperture: 5.6
Flash: On
ISO: 640
Lens: EF500mm f/4L IS USM +1.4x

Title: Re: Yellow-tufted Woodpecker (Ecuador)
Post by: Lloyd Mayeda on June 13, 2013, 06:40:14 am

Another superb picture Glenn. You have captured the context of how this species lives as well as how beautifully coloured it is.  Those have got to be the biggest feet relative to overall size that a bird can possess!  Thanks for sharing.

Title: Re: Yellow-tufted Woodpecker (Ecuador)
Post by: DwayneOakes on June 13, 2013, 08:30:00 pm

Great work great bird.

Title: Re: Yellow-tufted Woodpecker (Ecuador)
Post by: Tony Jay on June 14, 2013, 12:24:39 am

Cracker of a shot!

Tony Jay

Title: Re: Yellow-tufted Woodpecker (Ecuador)
Post by: gerafotografija on June 14, 2013, 12:32:57 am

I am just sorry i haven't commented on your pics before. They are consistently awesome, and this one is no exception to that rule.

Title: Re: Yellow-tufted Woodpecker (Ecuador)
Post by: Paulo Bizarro on June 14, 2013, 03:20:16 am

Truly hypnothic eye.

Title: Re: Yellow-tufted Woodpecker (Ecuador)
Post by: paulrrulon on June 18, 2013, 02:42:22 pm

Love this shot . Great colors .