MALE GREAT SPOTTED WOODPECKER

If you get a decent view of one of these, it is quite easy to say if it is a male or female. A male has a red patch on the back of his head, which is missing on the females head. That is the end of todays, birding lesson.

[Graham Thresher]

A classic capture.

[Marci Elston]

Very nice! one for the bird book.

[Cherrill]

Wonderfully clear shot. I've heard drumming but not a sighting yet....

[Jan Rose]

Lovely capture.

[Elizabeth]

Fantastic!

[Elisabeth Sæter]

Great shot.

[Beryl Lloyd]

Superb !

[Kristina Olsen]

very nice shot

[Denise Wood]

Terrific capture :)