American Three-toed Woodpecker
Picoides dorsalis
45.0361, -109.402
Field Notes
Description:
The American three-toed woodpecker is a medium-sized woodpecker. This woodpecker has a length of 21 cm, a wingspan of 38 cm, and an average weight of 55 g; its maximum lifespan in the wild is 6 years.
Habitat:
Spruce woodland.
Notes:
I had heard about a pair in this area from other birders and was fortunate enough to see the male after a total of 3 hours looking for it.
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