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Red-Headed Woodpecker

Melanerpes erythrocephalus

Photo by johnlguerin
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Notes:

These two woodpeckers seemed to be engaged in mating behavior.

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Comments (6)
johnlguerin
They certainly looked like they were dating!!
johnlguerin
Thanks Anne Marie. I wish I could live in Costa Rica as well at least for the winter months. There is so much to see and photograph there.

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