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On Watch
KC Foggin

On Watch (Sphyrapicus varius)

Male Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Watching for the female who keeps attacking him when she wants the feeder.
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Habitat
©Yellow-bellied Sapsuckers live in both hardwood and conifer forests up to about 6,500 feet elevation. They often nest in groves of small trees such as aspens, and spend winters in open woodlands. Occasionally, sapsuckers visit bird feeders for suet.
Location
Back yard, Myrtle Beach, SC
Date taken
Sept., 2022
Scientific name
Sphyrapicus varius
Equipment used
Nikon D90, SIGMA 80-400/4.5-5.6 DG OS. plus a 1+1/4 extender with Flash, hand held
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Reactions: Danielbirdwatcher, delia todd and Ozprey1
ammadoux
good for her, no Man should stand in the way for a girl to a nice meal, LOL.

super lovely shot helwa g/f, with lovely mood.
 

Media information

Category
North America
Added by
KC Foggin
Date added
View count
362
Comment count
15

Image metadata

Device
NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D50
Aperture
ƒ/8
Focal length
400.0 mm
Exposure time
1/200 second(s)
Filename
092522MaleYBSapsucker1Web.jpg
File size
199.8 KB
Date taken
Sun, 22 February 2009 5:06 PM
Dimensions
596px x 800px

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