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    Northern Flickers in Hot Pursuit!

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    Northern Flickers in Hot Pursuit!
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    by biologinger from Ajax Canada on 08 May 2024
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    I spotted these two female Northern Flickers in hot pursuit of the male, who is perched just above them. As I recently learned, females compete for access to males in the mating season as well as for territory!

    • Camera: NIKON D3100
    • Focal: 200 mm
    • Shutter speed: 0.00125 sec
    • Aperture: f/ 5.6
    tagged: woodpecker northern flicker bird tree romance fighting animals birds birding forest spring plant tree_trunk animal twig wood trunk beak

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