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Photo 41
Do woodpeckers have tongues?
Yes, they do! If you look closely or expand just slightly you'll see a tongue that helps the bird to gather in insects. Pileated Woodpecker
28th September 2019
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2020 Odds and Ends
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25th September 2019 10:04am
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Chris H
A stunning shot, beautiful.
September 28th, 2019
Pat
Well I never knew that, fascinating. What a stunning picture, big fav.
September 28th, 2019
Babs
ace
Oh well spotted.
September 28th, 2019
Marilyn G M
love the tongue
September 28th, 2019
Ingrid
That is amazing!
September 28th, 2019
Beth
Nice capture.
September 28th, 2019
Joan Robillard
ace
Wonderful
September 28th, 2019
Gosia
Fantastic
September 28th, 2019
Harbie
Great close up!
September 28th, 2019
Carla
Brilliant! How satisfying to capture that! Well done Bill!
September 28th, 2019
Julie Duncan
ace
Excellent! I love these woodpeckers - they are rarely seen around here.
September 28th, 2019
tony gig
Wonderful detailed capture...fav
September 28th, 2019
Clare Gadsby
fantastic. love the squiggles and bokeh and that amazing crest
September 28th, 2019
Joy
Wonderful shot, Fav
September 28th, 2019
narayani
ace
Like his red topnot
September 28th, 2019
Monica
Fantastic! fav
September 28th, 2019
Shutterbug
ace
Great shot. I’m glad you pointed out the tongue. Learn something new every day.
September 28th, 2019
gloria jones
ace
Outstanding capture
September 28th, 2019
mittens (Marilyn)
ace
Love his hairdo. Really cute capture.
September 28th, 2019
April
ace
Love all the textures! Wonderful light and focus.
September 28th, 2019
BeckyJo
ace
Who knew?! Quite an impressive bird. I only see the little downy woodpeckers.
September 28th, 2019
Colin Fawsett
Amazing capture. Fav from me.
September 28th, 2019
Beryl Lloyd
ace
Super shot with that black tongue sticking out !
September 28th, 2019
Joe Ciras
Nice detail.
September 28th, 2019
Margaret Brown
ace
Love that pop of red and details, fav
September 28th, 2019
Nina Ganci
brilliant sharp capture, love the old mans beard
fav
September 28th, 2019
Lee-Ann
Awesome capture.
September 28th, 2019
Carole Sandford
ace
Fantastic shot!
September 28th, 2019
Richard Hickey
Awesome picture.
September 28th, 2019
Angelika van Rooyen
Great shot!
September 28th, 2019
Rosie Kind
ace
What an unusual bird Fav
September 28th, 2019
Jacqueline
ace
Great capture, it has a bit of a scrawny neck ;)
September 28th, 2019
KoalaGardens🐨
ace
perfect timing :)
September 28th, 2019
Karly
Great shot - excellent eye focus. Love that red crest!
September 28th, 2019
Fisher Family
Beautiful!
Ian
September 28th, 2019
Diana Moss
ace
A fantastic picture a fav
September 28th, 2019
Saxa van Eijnsbergen
ace
fabulous colors and shot!
September 28th, 2019
M Whipple
Super!
September 28th, 2019
Desi
Incredible shot
September 28th, 2019
Elise Rose
Gorgeous photo!
September 28th, 2019
Sue Rose
Who would have known? Great capture
September 28th, 2019
bkb in the city
Great capture and l learned something new
September 28th, 2019
Larry Steager
ace
Beautiful capture.
September 28th, 2019
Pyrrhula
A beautiful close up with great details. Fav. I see Tillandsia's around. Is it taken outside in nature?
September 28th, 2019
Candace
Great close up and love all that texture!
September 29th, 2019
Steve and Pam Winfield
What a splendid photo great detail and what a super crest fav:)
September 29th, 2019
Harry J Benson
ace
Your wildlife pictures are still fabulous
September 29th, 2019
Islandgirl
ace
Beautiful capture!
September 29th, 2019
Tom
Simply beautiful and instant fav
September 29th, 2019
*lynn
ace
beautiful bird and capture, love the detail of the surroundings … the woodpecker has such a skinny neck! fav
September 29th, 2019
Ann H. LeFevre
ace
It's always fascinating when you catch the tongue- Great shot!!
September 29th, 2019
Elizabeth
ace
Great close-up!
September 29th, 2019
Rick
ace
Awesome capture.
September 29th, 2019
eDorre
ace
Wow! I learn lots from your shots! And enjoy them so much.
September 29th, 2019
haskar
ace
Fav!
September 29th, 2019
Casablanca
ace
Great shot! I never knew they had tongues either!
September 29th, 2019
Dione Giorgio
I can see the long tongue but only because you mentioned it. Great clear close-up capture.
September 29th, 2019
wendy frost
ace
Brilliant capture Fav
September 29th, 2019
Shell
Great shot. We don't have woodpeckers here in Australia
September 29th, 2019
4rky
ace
Great timing! Love that red crest
September 29th, 2019
Lynda McG
Brilliant- fav
September 29th, 2019
sarah
Fantastic closeup!!!
September 29th, 2019
~*~ Jo ~*~
ace
Super capture fav!
September 29th, 2019
Monique
Great shot
September 30th, 2019
Elisabeth Sæter
Great shot
September 30th, 2019
Junko Y
ace
WOW -- this is spectacular!
September 30th, 2019
Kathy A
ace
Great hairdo too
October 3rd, 2019
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