Black-cheeked Woodpecker - Melanerpes pucherani

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Black-cheeked Woodpecker, male - Melanerpes pucherani

 

NF Photo 110210 Rancho Naturalista

I CostaRica har de bananer på matningarna. Här en snygg Black.cheeked Woodpecker. 
 A beautiful male eating bananas in CostaRica

 NF Winged 61
 

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Black-cheeked Woodpecker - Melanerpes pucherani

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Black-cheeked Woodpecker - Melanerpes pucherani, male

NF Photo 110128 at Gavilan Lodge, Costa RIca

At the center of the area of Gavilan Lodge stood those dead trees. A great place for this woodpecker. It was a pair, but I only got the male photographed.

About Black-cheeked Woodpecker on Wiki
Black-cheeked Woodpecker on youtube

World Bird Wednesday XIV

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