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Downy Woodpecker

Picoides pubescens

Photo by Christine Y.
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Field Notes

Description:

Adult Downy Woodpeckers are the smallest of North America's woodpeckers.

Habitat:

Their breeding habitat is forested areas, mainly deciduous, across most of North America to Central America.

Notes:

Bent of the River Audubon

Reference Links:

Downy Woodpecker

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