25 May, 2011

Female Bamboo Woodpecker

2nd May 2011, Kemensah, Selangor

 

A female Bamboo Woodpecker boring a hole in a young macaranga tree.( see the male). This particular area has yielded a few reasonable shots of this shy  woodpeckers.

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6 comments:

  1. salam, still waiting for this bang....well done

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  2. Now I'm green with envy. Good shot of this rather scarce species.

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  3. Nice shot Madi. That bird blends in so well with its habitat. Is it the light or does the species really have a white bill?

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  4. Thanks all. Yes Phil, the bird really has a white bill.

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  5. This gal was following me twice when I was there Madi but we never meet

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