Sunday 30 September 2007

Quiz Woodpecker 5

Can you state the species, sex and approximate age of the bird? Everything you need to know to do this is viewable on in photo.

6 comments:

  1. I think that this is adult female Syrian Woodpecker.
    Mladen Vasilev

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  2. Adult female Syrian
    MikeC.

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  3. Me too! Adult female Syrian after a hard day's drilling timber. EM

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  4. Looks a bit jaundiced though!

    Mike C

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  5. Woodpecker 5 has caused some problems! But it is a juvenile Syrian. Not long fledged. Hard to judge the sex, but probably a female because even at this angle some red would be seen.

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  6. I should have said that "some red would be seen" ON THE CROWN.

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