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Pileated woodpecker

Dryocopus pileatus

Photo by shebebusynow
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Large woodpecker with red head and a loud call.

Habitat:

Eating apples out of an apple tree, coastal temperate rainforest.

Reference Links:

Pileated woodpecker

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Comments (2)
shebebusynow
Thanks, and all's well! Had some family commitments, but am in the thick of photography again. Been going on some bioblitzes on the Oregon Coast at Cape Perpetua recently, so will post some of those findings.
HemaShah
Nice one shebebusy.Nice to see you back,especially after the tick incidence.Glad to know that you are fine:)

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The Pacific Northwest Bioregion
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PublishedSeptember 27, 2016

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