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Downy Woodpecker

Picoides pubescens

Description:

A sparrow-sized, black and white woodpecker. Small red patch on nape in males. Similar to Hairy Woodpecker, but smaller and with short, stubby bill.

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James McNair
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James McNair

Cocoa, Florida, USA

Spotted on Jan 27, 2012
Submitted on Jan 27, 2014

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