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Red-bellied woodpecker

Melanerpes carolinus

Photo by KarenL
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35.8975, -86.8911

Field Notes

Description:

2 1/2 inch long black & white barred feather. Closest I could find on the feather atlas was red-bellied woodpecker but it is not an exact match.

Habitat:

Semi rural.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (7)
KarenL
Liam, check your Yahoo email or invite Yasser for a private chat.
Liam
Karen, there is an email on ProjectNoah? Or is it my Yahoo! email?
HemaShah
Liam,any idea what this is? http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/9427331
KarenL
Thanks for the confirmation Liam! By the way, have you checked you email - there is one from Yasser you should read.
Liam
Yes, outer retrice feather of a Red-bellied Woodpecker (Melanerpes carolinus).

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