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Pileated Woodpecker

Dryocopus pileatus

Photo by Lenny2
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Lenny2
They can be tough to locate. I hear them much more often than I see them. This woodpecker flew right in front of my face so he was tough to miss.
Phil_S
Very nice! I love woodpeckers in general and have yet to see one of these myself but I hope to spot one this summer.
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PublishedApril 25, 2013

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