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Yellow-Bellied Sapsucker, M/F with nest hole

 
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May 26, 2015 19:21 |  #1

A lifer for me, both for the sapsuckers and for an occupied nest hole. The female has the whiter chin.

The female

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Looks like future dad is on nest duty.
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It was so neat to hear him banging away "inside"
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Not the greatest shot, but hopefully this means many babies! Looks like shes on top, who knew?
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May 26, 2015 19:31 |  #2

Excellent series - thanks for sharing.


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May 26, 2015 19:42 |  #3

Wonderful series Trevor and congrats.


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May 26, 2015 19:56 |  #4

congrats and well done! keep them coming


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May 26, 2015 21:20 |  #5

Keep posting! Never seen that position before.


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May 26, 2015 23:49 |  #6

Congrats and a gorgeous set Trevor! Very well done capturing the pair.


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May 27, 2015 04:23 |  #7

Looks like you have a project, Trevor. Well done.


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May 27, 2015 05:07 |  #8

Good for you Trevor! These are awesome, keep us posted!


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May 27, 2015 08:33 |  #9

Terrific series Trevor. Love the tree and backgrounds in 1 and 4, they compliment that sapsucker nicely.


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May 27, 2015 08:35 |  #10

Super set, a run through a spring fling!




  
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May 27, 2015 11:13 |  #11

Beautiful series. Fave them already Trevor.


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May 27, 2015 17:43 |  #12

Thanks for the comments :)


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May 27, 2015 23:52 |  #13

Excellent set. Woodies are so difficult for me to get.
You've done very well.



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May 28, 2015 05:47 |  #14

Such a beautiful bird! Can't wait to follow their progress through your photos.


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May 28, 2015 07:32 |  #15

Great stuff Trevor, Interesting that all the tree's in your neighbourhood have your name on them lol ,,,,,kidding,,,lol


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