Pileated Woodpecker - a photo on Flickriver

Nearly as large as a crow, the Pileated Woodpecker is the largest woodpecker in most of North America. Its loud ringing calls and huge, rectangular excavations in dead trees announce its presence in forests across the continent.
From: www.allaboutbirds.org
To hear their call:
www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Pileated_Woodpecker/sounds

Explored, May 18,09. Thanks Sandy in Seattle for letting me know!

Taken in: Canada / British Columbia / Vancouver / Stanley Park (show map)

Taken on: May 10, 2009

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Camera: Nikon D200, f/5.6, 1/320 sec, 160mm (=240mm), ISO 1600 (more info) (hide info)

Camera:	Nikon D200
Lens:	80.0-400.0 mm f/4.5-5.6
Aperture:	f/5.6
Exposure Time:	0.003 sec (1/320)
Focal Length:	160mm (35mm equivalent: 240mm)
ISO:	1600
Exposure Bias:	0 EV
Flash:	No Flash
Exposure Program:	Aperture-priority AE
Exposure Mode:	Auto
Metering Mode:	Spot
White Balance:	Manual
Light Source:	Fine Weather
Gain Control:	High gain up
Color Space:	Unknown (-1)
Software:	Adobe Photoshop CS3 Macintosh
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