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Yellow-vented woodpecker, Tatama National Park, Colombia A remote view and shot against the light, but sharing the species anyways. This is the female. The sexes look quite alike yet the female lacks red in the chin. This bird has a large range yet is uncommon to see. Some more detail:<br />
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Yellow-vented woodpecker, Tatama National Park, Colombia

A remote view and shot against the light, but sharing the species anyways. This is the female. The sexes look quite alike yet the female lacks red in the chin. This bird has a large range yet is uncommon to see. Some more detail:

Yellow-vented woodpecker - closeup, Tatama National Park, Colombia Crop to show more detail of this bird, sorry for the poor quality, it was against the light. This is the female. The sexes look quite alike yet the female lacks red in the chin. This bird has a large range yet is uncommon to see.  Cerro Montezuma,Choco,Chocó,Colombia,Colombia Choco & Pacific region,Fall,Geotagged,Montezuma,South America,Tatama National Park,Tatamá National Park,Veniliornis dignus,World,Yellow-vented woodpecker

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The yellow-vented woodpecker is a species of bird in the family Picidae. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Jan 6, 2018. Captured Oct 18, 2017 08:14 in 50, Condoto, Chocó, Colombia.
  • NIKON D850
  • f/8.0
  • 1/400s
  • ISO250
  • 550mm