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Pileated Woodpecker
Dryocopus pileatus
42.4915, -122.975
Field Notes
Description:
"Adults (40 to 49 centimetres (16 to 19 in) long; 250 to 350 grams (8.8 to 12 oz) mass) are mainly black with a red crest and a white line down the sides of the throat. They show white on the wings in flight. Adult males have a red line from the bill to the throat, in adult females these are black."
Habitat:
"Their breeding habitat is forested areas with large trees across Canada, the eastern United States and parts of the Pacific coast."
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PublishedJune 11, 2011
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