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  1. Awesome closeup! Posted 11 years ago
    1. Thanks Ferdy, this one was not easy and I am not delighted with the result but I wasn't sure if I would ever see it again! Posted 11 years ago
      1. You can't control the circumstances but you did capture it up close and did not miss it. Such is wildlife photography. Posted 11 years ago

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The Olive Woodpecker is a species of bird in the Picidae family.
It is found in Angola, Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Rwanda, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.

Species identified by Claire Hamilton
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By Claire Hamilton

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Uploaded Mar 22, 2014. Captured Mar 18, 2014 16:10 in Unnamed Road, South Africa.
  • Canon EOS 7D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/83s
  • ISO2000
  • 400mm