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Ladder-backed Woodpecker

Picoides scalaris

Photo by AshleyT
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35.0213, -101.91

Field Notes

Description:

The back is black with white stripes and the chest is gray with black spots. The head has two black stripes, and his male has a red cap on the head.

Habitat:

Found in a tall grass area behind a campsite in Palo Duro Canyon SP.

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Ladder-backed Woodpecker

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PublishedSeptember 2, 2013

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