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Gila Woodpecker Travelling Incognito as a Hummingbird These are beautiful woodpeckers and at the B&B we stayed at, they loved to hang out on the hummingbird feeders. I don't really know if they enjoy the sugar water the way hummingbirds do. Arizona,Geotagged,Melanerpes uropygialis,Summer,United States,gila woodpecker Click/tap to enlarge

Gila Woodpecker Travelling Incognito as a Hummingbird

These are beautiful woodpeckers and at the B&B we stayed at, they loved to hang out on the hummingbird feeders. I don't really know if they enjoy the sugar water the way hummingbirds do.

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The Gila woodpecker

The Gila woodpecker is a medium-sized woodpecker of the desert regions of the southwestern United States and western Mexico. In the U.S., they range through southeastern California, southern Nevada, Arizona, and New Mexico.

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Similar species: Woodpeckers, Barbets, Toucans
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Uploaded Aug 11, 2017. Captured Jul 24, 2017 02:25 in 8933 E Waters Rd, Hereford, AZ 85615, USA.
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  • Canon PowerShot SX30 IS
  • f/5.8
  • 1/101s
  • ISO400
  • 150.5mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.