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A portrait session with a Philippine Woodpecker

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Just came from Subic rainforest where I had my closest encounter yet with a Philippine Woodpecker. I'd presume that these photos are among the most detailed ever captured of this species in the wild..;-)
Philippine Woodpecker 
(a Philippine endemic) 

Scientific name - Dendrocopos maculatus 

Habitat - Smallest Philippine woodpecker, common in lowland and montane forest and edge, 
in understory and canopy. 

[20D + 500 f4 IS + Canon 1.4x TC, on tripod]
IMG_1532-720x720.jpg

Philippine Woodpecker
(a Philippine endemic)

Scientific name - Dendrocopos maculatus

Habitat - Smallest Philippine woodpecker, common in lowland and montane forest and edge,
in understory and canopy.

[20D + 500 f4 IS + Canon 1.4x TC, on tripod]

Philippine Woodpecker 
(a Philippine endemic) 

Scientific name - Dendrocopos maculatus 

Habitat - Smallest Philippine woodpecker, common in lowland and montane forest and edge, 
in understory and canopy. 

[20D + 500 f4 IS + Canon 1.4x TC, on tripod]
IMG_1656-1000x750.jpg

Philippine Woodpecker
(a Philippine endemic)

Scientific name - Dendrocopos maculatus

Habitat - Smallest Philippine woodpecker, common in lowland and montane forest and edge,
in understory and canopy.

[20D + 500 f4 IS + Canon 1.4x TC, on tripod]

Philippine Woodpecker 
(a Philippine endemic) 

Scientific name - Dendrocopos maculatus 

Habitat - Smallest Philippine woodpecker, common in lowland and montane forest and edge, 
in understory and canopy. 

[20D + 500 f4 IS + Canon 1.4x TC, on tripod]
IMG_1642-600x900.jpg

Philippine Woodpecker
(a Philippine endemic)

Scientific name - Dendrocopos maculatus

Habitat - Smallest Philippine woodpecker, common in lowland and montane forest and edge,
in understory and canopy.

[20D + 500 f4 IS + Canon 1.4x TC, on tripod]

Philippine Woodpecker 
(a Philippine endemic) 

Scientific name - Dendrocopos maculatus 

Habitat - Smallest Philippine woodpecker, common in lowland and montane forest and edge, 
in understory and canopy. 

[20D + 500 f4 IS + Canon 1.4x TC, on tripod, uncropped - resized full frame]
IMG_1648-750x500.jpg

Philippine Woodpecker
(a Philippine endemic)

Scientific name - Dendrocopos maculatus

Habitat - Smallest Philippine woodpecker, common in lowland and montane forest and edge,
in understory and canopy.

[20D + 500 f4 IS + Canon 1.4x TC, on tripod, uncropped - resized full frame]

Philippine Woodpecker 
(a Philippine endemic) 

Scientific name - Dendrocopos maculatus 

Habitat - Smallest Philippine woodpecker, common in lowland and montane forest and edge, 
in understory and canopy. 

[20D + 500 f4 IS + Canon 1.4x TC, on tripod]
IMG_1634-800x600.jpg

Philippine Woodpecker
(a Philippine endemic)

Scientific name - Dendrocopos maculatus

Habitat - Smallest Philippine woodpecker, common in lowland and montane forest and edge,
in understory and canopy.

[20D + 500 f4 IS + Canon 1.4x TC, on tripod]

White-throated Kingfisher 

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis 

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country. 

[20D + 500 f4 IS + Canon 1.4x TC, hand held]
IMG_1491-800x600.jpg

White-throated Kingfisher

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country.

[20D + 500 f4 IS + Canon 1.4x TC, hand held]

White-throated Kingfisher 

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis 

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country. 

[20D + 500 f4 IS + Canon 1.4x TC, hand held]
IMG_1477-800x600.jpg

White-throated Kingfisher

Scientific name - Halcyon smyrnensis

Habitat - Clearings, along large streams and rivers, and in open country.

[20D + 500 f4 IS + Canon 1.4x TC, hand held]

Whiskered Tern 

Scientific name: Chlidonias hybridus 

Habitat: Bays, tidal flats to ricefields. 

[1DM2 + 400 5.6L, hand held]
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Whiskered Tern

Scientific name: Chlidonias hybridus

Habitat: Bays, tidal flats to ricefields.

[1DM2 + 400 5.6L, hand held]

[350D + 100 2.8 USM macro, hand held using on-board flash as fill-in]
IMG_5235-800x600.jpg

[350D + 100 2.8 USM macro, hand held using on-board flash as fill-in]

[350D + 100 2.8 USM macro, hand held using on-board flash as fill-in]
IMG_5268-800x600.jpg

[350D + 100 2.8 USM macro, hand held using on-board flash as fill-in]