10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

Abyssinian Woodpecker This small, golden-backed woodpecker can be very elusive, it was photographed in juniper woodland on the slopes of the Bale Mountains, but this woodpecker can also be seen at Wondo Genet and even in Addis Ababa. This image was taken from a hotel roof in Lalibela, thus allowing eye-level views!

Ethiopia 274

Ethiopia Eritrea Africa Mammals 274

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 7, 2019

They ranged across 10 countries (Costa Rica, USA, UK, India, Australia, China, Brazil, Mexico, Serbia and Uganda). Kibale Forest NP–Primate Lodge. African Gray Woodpecker – Chloropicus goertae. Smoky-brown Woodpecker – Dryobates fumigatus. Golden-olive Woodpecker – Colaptes rubiginosus.

2019 145

2019 Farming Sparrows Charlotte 145

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Apparently, the Greater Coucal is associated with some superstitions – in India, seeing one is believed to be auspicious, and in some areas, eating the flesh was regarded to help with illnesses such as tuberculosis. Sepilok is a good place to see a number of woodpecker species. The smallest on offer is the Rufous Piculet (8-9.5

Woodpeckers 229

Woodpeckers Birds Eggs India 229