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Red-bellied Woodpecker

Melanerpes carolinus

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Description:

Looked who decided to check out the bird feeder on the deck. A huge 9 inch male woodpecker. The largest bird at the feeder except for the mourning dove. (Male, because the red patch extends to the forehead)

Habitat:

Poconos, Deck, Woodlands in the back

Notes:

Photo taken 20 feet away thru glass door.

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PublishedNovember 12, 2011

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