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Red-bellied Woodpecker

Melanerpes carolinus

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Field Notes

Description:

strikingly black & white barred back, large red strip across the center of its head, greyish white breast, long straight black beak, hopping up the trunk and picking at our Pecan tree

Habitat:

On a Pecan tree on our urban school grounds and on our suet feeder

Notes:

our most commonly seed Woodpecker

Reference Links:

Red-bellied Woodpecker, Identification, All About Birds - Cornell Lab of Ornith…

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