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Melanerpes uropygialis
8-10" (20-25 cm). Barred with black and white above; buff below and on neck and head. Male has small red cap. Female and juvenile similar, but lack red cap. White wing patches are prominent in flight.
Sweetwater Wetlands
Spotted on Nov 3, 2014
Submitted on Dec 21, 2014
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