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Red-bellied Woodpecker

Melanerpes carolinus

Photo by Frank Weaver
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Field Notes

Notes:

Its common name is somewhat misleading, as the most prominent red part of its plumage is on the head

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Red-bellied Woodpecker

Species ID Suggestions

Red-bellied Woodpecker

Melanerpes carolinus

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Red-bellied Woodpecker

Melanerpes carolinus

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