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Downy Woodpecker

© Joanna Kovalcsik

Downy Woodpecker

Uploaded: February 16, 2017 07:36:32 | Entered: February 18, 2017 04:49:23

Description


Downy Woodpecker cracking sunflower seeds, eating some,
and stuffing the rest into a post for snacking later.

Comments

Nancy L. Green level-classic February 16, 2017 1

FANTASTIC closeup of this beautiful bird, BEAUTIFULLY done Joanna!! <>< #1679757

Joanna Kovalcsik level-classic February 16, 2017

Nancy, thank you for those very gracious words! :o) #11563172

Terry Cervi level-deluxe February 16, 2017 1

The detail is fantastic in this awesome close-up, Joanna! #11563245

Joanna Kovalcsik level-classic February 17, 2017

Thank you, Terry! I couldn't believe that this wee bird let me get so close. I was only about 5 feet away ("hurray" for my zoom lens!) #11563340

Gord MacEachern February 17, 2017 1

Fantastic wildlife capture Joanna, great colors, detail, and lighting. #11563354

Joanna Kovalcsik level-classic February 17, 2017

Gord, I was excited about this shot... thank you! #11563392

Kirsten Kiki Kjaer February 19, 2017 1

WOW to the details and beauty of this image, Joanna. #11563661

Joanna Kovalcsik level-classic February 19, 2017

Thank you, Kirsten! It's such a blessing to get a photo opportunity like this, and I'm hoping for many more! :o) #11563751

Oscar J. Pung level-classic March 01, 2017 1

Great portrait of one of my favorite birds Joanna. Wonderful detail, color and light. #11567472

Joanna Kovalcsik level-classic March 01, 2017

Thank you, Oscar, I really appreciate your comments! :o) #11567509

Susan D. Royce level-classic April 11, 2017 1

Congratulations Joanna on your capture of this cute fella and POTD! #11582309

Mary L. Olson level-deluxe April 11, 2017 1

Congrats on the POTD, Joanna. Nice going! #11582310

Candace M. Cleveland April 11, 2017 1

Congratulations on your POTD! #11582311

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe April 11, 2017 1

Beautiful POTD. Congrats! #11582312

John D. Roach level-addict April 11, 2017 1

Wonderful detail. #11582317

Terry Cervi level-deluxe April 11, 2017 1

Congrats on your fantastic POTD, Joanna! #11582350

Bob D. Hall level-classic April 11, 2017 1

Big congrats on this great closeup photo, Joanna!!! #11582352

Leslie McLain level-classic April 11, 2017 1

Congrats on a fantastic POTD, Joanna. #11582354

Cindy Bendush level-classic April 11, 2017 1

Congratulations on your POTD!! #11582362

Renee Anderson April 11, 2017 1

Amazing shot! Tack sharp and a joy to view. #11582367

Michele Peterson level-classic April 11, 2017 1

Such an incredible close up portrait, Joanna! Love that detail. Congratulations on your POTD! #11582372

Martha R. Mazon level-classic April 11, 2017 1

Congrats on your fabulous POTD, Joanna! #11582382

Natasha Pliss level-classic April 11, 2017 1

Amazing close up! Incredible detail. Congratulations on your fabulous POTD, Joanna! #11582393

Oscar J. Pung level-classic April 11, 2017 1

Congrats Joanna. Well deserved POTD. #11582395

Nancy L. Green level-classic April 11, 2017 1

CONGRATULATIONS Joanna, the colors and clarity are FANTASTIC!! <>< #11582400

Carol Quina level-classic April 11, 2017 1

Big congratulations on your POTD for this wonderful capture! #11582407

Carol Quina level-classic April 11, 2017 1

Big congratulations on your POTD for this wonderful capture! #11582408

Thomas L Willis April 11, 2017 1

Great detail and a delightful story. Congratulations, Joanna. #11582428

Joanna Kovalcsik level-classic April 11, 2017

Thank you all so very much!!! I am honored and delighted to have one of my images chosen for the Photo of the Day. Thank you, BP Judges, and thank you BP'ers for your kind words and support!!! :o) #11582429

Christine Greenspan level-deluxe April 11, 2017 1

So proud of you! Congratulations on your POTD!!! #11582543

Amanda D. Austwick level-classic April 11, 2017 1

Congratulations on this beautiful POTD and close up of this woodpecker! #11582566

Cary Rogers April 11, 2017 1

EXCELLENT close-up shot, Joanna! and CONGRATZ on your POTD! #11582574

Joy Bello April 11, 2017 1

What a great shot! You captured the detail in the bird marvelously! Congrats on your POTD!! #11582578

Sara B Coffey level-classic April 11, 2017 1

A macro of this woodpecker! amazing image! #11582582

Chuck Green level-classic April 12, 2017 1

Joanna, congrats on your superb POTD! <>< #11582608

Joanna Kovalcsik level-classic April 12, 2017

Feeling blessed and super excited about this! It's my first POTD. Thank you all so much! :o) #11582763

John Koepfer @PresentPleasures April 12, 2017 1

Such a wonderful capture Joanna, congratulations on your POTD!! #11582902

Joanna Kovalcsik level-classic April 12, 2017

Thank you kindly, John! :o) #11582915

Gord MacEachern April 14, 2017 1

Big congrats on your wonderful POTD Joanna!! #11583336

Joanna Kovalcsik level-classic April 14, 2017

Thanks so much, Gord! :o) #11583349

Dianne Brin level-classic April 14, 2017 1

Congratulations Joanna; for your wonderful photo being named in the "Inspirations of the week" on this Good Friday. :)
#11583373

Joanna Kovalcsik level-classic April 14, 2017

Thank you kindly, Dianne!!! :o) #11583380

Lydia Williams level-classic April 14, 2017 1

Well done Joanna! Love to watch these guys...congratulations on your POTD...great closup! #11583473

Joanna Kovalcsik level-classic April 14, 2017

Lydia, I appreciate your kind words very much... thank you!!! :o) #11583526

Sue Delia April 15, 2017 1

Just Awesome!
#11583712

Joanna Kovalcsik level-classic April 15, 2017

Thanks so much, Sue! :o) #11583721

Nadia Paul April 19, 2017 1

What a great shot Joanna - congrats on your POTD!
#11585040

Joanna Kovalcsik level-classic April 20, 2017

Nadia, thank you so much!!! :o) #11585159

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