Red-rumped Woodpecker - Veniliornis kirkii

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Red-rumped Woodpecker male adult breeding
A small shy unobtrusive woodpecker which has a red rump which is apparent in both sexes. Only the male has a red crown. Often moves in mixed species feeding groups with antbirds, Woodcreepers, Gnatwrens, etc.
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The species

Classification

Order  : Piciformes
Family : Picidae
Species : Red-rumped Woodpecker


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O.Net ref. : stga49428
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Gender : ♂
Plumage : adult, breeding

Shooting

date : 2006 May
Country : Trinidad and Tobago (td)
Region : County of Saint Andrew
Place : Brigand Hill Brigand Hill
Lat. : 10° 28' 18'' North
Lng. : 61° 4' 42'' West

Exif Data [+] [-]

Model : Canon 1D mkII
Exposure : 1/60s s
aperture : f5.6
Focal length : 700 mm
Iso : 400
Flash : no