Woodpecker family

Uploaded: July 11, 2010 18:44:51

Description

A family of Golden Fronted Woodpeckers. Parents were feeding the babies who fledged 7-10-2010. Taken in Palo Duro Canyon in the Texas Panhandle. ISO 1000 SS 1/125 F.8 +5.0 EV Nikon D300 Nikkor VR 80-400 @ 220

Exif: F Number: 8, Exposure Bias Value: 5.00, ExposureTime: 10/2500 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 1000, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 220.00 mm, Model: NIKON D300

Comments

Linda Boehme level-classic July 11, 2010

Beautiful capture, Sherry! Great job! #1287131

Nikki McDonald level-classic July 11, 2010

This is a superb capture, Sherry. What wonderful detail on all three birds -- and what a special moment to have the family together. Well done. #8749120

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic July 11, 2010

Adorable woodpecker family. #8749195

Karen Walzer July 11, 2010

Wonderful capture! #8749251

Tarun Bose July 11, 2010

Very cute image, Sherry. #8749313

Susie Peek-Swint July 12, 2010

Lovely find and capture Sherry ~ beautiful birds! #8749462

Michelle Alton July 12, 2010

Thrilling to capture all three together, and with Mum carrying dinner! #8749506

Sherry L. Davis July 12, 2010

Awesome capture, Sherry!! Beautiful image! #8749551

Marcie A. Fowler July 12, 2010

What a wonderful moment to capture. #8750440

Sherry Karr Adkins level-deluxe July 12, 2010

Thank you Linda, Nikki, Kay, Karen, Tarun, Susie, Michelle, Sherry and Marcie! I was quite proud of this one.....as all nature/wildlife photographers know......this involved many long hours of sitting and waiting. #8751827

Merna L. Nobile August 13, 2010

Congratulations on your Finalist Award! Merna #8826684

Carla Capra Anderson August 13, 2010

Congrats, this is a lovely finalist!
CC #8827447

Sam Britt August 13, 2010

Congratulations Sherry! #8829411

Linda Blair August 17, 2010

Awesome capture and finalist...congratulations!!! #8842720

Sherry Karr Adkins level-deluxe August 21, 2010

Thank you Merna, Carla, Sam and Linda. I was very honored to get this finalist! #8853629

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