Golden-Fronted Woodpeckers seemed to resit my efforts to capture a nice portrait, but this bird pose nicely for me. My third visit to Atascosa NWR in South Texas was intended to pickup images of a couple of the birds I came up short with on my second visit. But then I started meeting new birds and I stayed all day.
Golden-Fronted Woodpeckers seemed to resit my efforts to capture a nice portrait, but this bird pose nicely for me. My third visit to Atascosa NWR in South Texas was intended to pickup images of a couple of the birds I came up short with on my second visit. But then I started meeting new birds and I stayed all day.
Golden-Fronted Woodpeckers seemed to resit my efforts to capture a nice portrait, but this bird pose nicely for me. My third visit to Atascosa NWR in South Texas was intended to pickup images of a couple of the birds I came up short with on my second visit. But then I started meeting new birds and I stayed all day.
Golden-Fronted Woodpeckers seemed to resit my efforts to capture a nice portrait, but this bird pose nicely for me. My third visit to Atascosa NWR in South Texas was intended to pickup images of a couple of the birds I came up short with on my second visit. But then I started meeting new birds and I stayed all day.
Golden-Fronted Woodpeckers seemed to resit my efforts to capture a nice portrait, but this bird pose nicely for me. My third visit to Atascosa NWR in South Texas was intended to pickup images of a couple of the birds I came up short with on my second visit. But then I started meeting new birds and I stayed all day.
Golden-Fronted Woodpeckers seemed to resit my efforts to capture a nice portrait, but this bird pose nicely for me. My third visit to Atascosa NWR in South Texas was intended to pickup images of a couple of the birds I came up short with on my second visit. But then I started meeting new birds and I stayed all day.
Golden-Fronted Woodpeckers seemed to resit my efforts to capture a nice portrait, but this bird pose nicely for me. My third visit to Atascosa NWR in South Texas was intended to pickup images of a couple of the birds I came up short with on my second visit. But then I started meeting new birds and I stayed all day.
Golden-Fronted Woodpeckers seemed to resit my efforts to capture a nice portrait, but this bird pose nicely for me. My third visit to Atascosa NWR in South Texas was intended to pickup images of a couple of the birds I came up short with on my second visit. But then I started meeting new birds and I stayed all day.

Golden-Fronted Woodpecker (Melanerpes aurifrons)

Golden-Fronted Woodpecker

(Melanerpes aurifrons)

Description:

Golden-Fronted Woodpeckers seemed to resit my efforts to capture a nice portrait, but this bird pose nicely for me. My third visit to Atascosa NWR in South Texas was intended to pickup images of a couple of the birds I came up short with on my second visit. But then I started meeting new birds and I stayed all day.

Date Taken: 2020:04:24 10:08

Location:

Atascosa NWR
Los Fresnos, Texas
United States
36.09 ft above sea level

Camera Information:

NIKON D500, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/3200

File Name: GoldenFrontedWoodpecker_D505760-Atascosa-NWR

© 2020 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com

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