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aloktewari

Himalayas-793 (Picus chlorolophus)

Dapper ... at the
forest-edge ...

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Lesser Yellownape
... male

Ranikhet Hill Station
Altitude 6500 feet
Almora
Uttarakhand Himalayas
India
7 May 2024
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Habitat
Forest-edge in Himalayas at altitude 6500 feet
Location
Ranikhet Hill Station, Altitude 6500 feet, Almora, Uttarakhand Himalayas, India
Date taken
07.05.2024
Scientific name
Picus chlorolophus
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mali
Dapper indeed...Beautiful detailed Pecker head shot...Good work Alok
 
Stanley Jones
Supporter
WOW! What a stunning species of woodpecker and a magnificent close-up with superb image quality and clarity. Top-notch Alok & Renu!
 
Dabs
A wonderful woodie, looking extremely relaxed and confident, Alok.

Stunning shot!
 
peterday
Opus Editor
Fantastic close-up, Alok, lucky you! We've only ever seen one, at a great distance in Bhutan.
 
bievreJJ
what a beautiful species and a great photo, Alok, with awesome details and colours, top notch, many tfs!!
 

Media information

Category
Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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aloktewari
Date added
View count
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Comment count
12

Image metadata

Device
NIKON CORPORATION COOLPIX P950
Aperture
ƒ/6.3
Focal length
268.0 mm
Exposure time
1/125 second(s)
ISO
640
Flash
Off, did not fire
Filename
DSCN7995.JPG
File size
1 MB
Date taken
Tue, 07 May 2024 5:30 PM
Dimensions
1800px x 1350px

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