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Hairy Woodpecker

Dendrocopus villosus

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Field Notes

Description:

Hairy Woodpecker feeding her son (with red on the head). Black with white spots on wings. White belly. Long bill.

Habitat:

Forest, backyards

Notes:

The young one was quite capable of feeding itself, but mom continued to feed it.

Reference Links:

Hairy Woodpecker, Identification, All About Birds - Cornell Lab of Ornithology

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PublishedAugust 9, 2017

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