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Downy Woodpecker

Picoides pubescens

Photo by ceherzog
Published on Project Noah
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27.4523, -82.689

Field Notes

Description:

White back, smaller with smaller bill than a Hairy Woodpecker. This bill appears larger than typical to me...I would love to turn it into a Hairy but the location would be unusual.

Habitat:

Barrier Island: Leffis Key on Longboat Key: Manatee Co FL

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Florida's Flora & Fauna
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PublishedApril 23, 2013

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