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Atlas Cedar (Cedrus atlantica) Cèdre Gouraud Forest, Azrou, Morocco. Oct 1, 2014. Cedrus atlantica,Fall,Geotagged,Morocco Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Atlas Cedar (Cedrus atlantica)

Cèdre Gouraud Forest, Azrou, Morocco. Oct 1, 2014.

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  1. There is in fact a Levaillant's woodpecker in this photo, can you spot it? Posted 9 years ago
    1. Yes, but only because you said it is there. 2nd branch :) Posted 9 years ago
      1. Hehe well done. Here's a closer view ;-)
        Levaillant’s woodpecker (Picus vaillantii) Cèdre Gouraud, Azrou, Morocco. Oct 2, 2014. Fall,Geotagged,Levaillant’s woodpecker,Morocco,Picus vaillantii
        Posted 9 years ago

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"Cedrus atlantica", the Atlas cedar, is a cedar native to the Atlas Mountains of Morocco, to the Rif, and to the Tell Atlas in Algeria. A majority of the modern sources treat it as a distinct species "Cedrus atlantica", but some sources consider it a subspecies of Lebanon cedar.

Similar species: Pinales
Species identified by Thibaud Aronson
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By Thibaud Aronson

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Uploaded Sep 5, 2016. Captured Oct 1, 2014 09:33 in Unnamed Road, Morocco.
  • PENTAX K-3
  • f/8.0
  • 1/400s
  • ISO800
  • 135mm