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Downy Woodpecker

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Description:

Woodpecker

Species ID Suggestions

Downy Woodpecker

Picoides pubescens

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Comments (1)
MrsPbio
I have seen these all my life. Cute little fellows! The daintier beak was my ID clue. Hairy Woodpeckers have longer beaks relative to the size of the head.
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PublishedSeptember 3, 2011

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