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Pileated Woodpecker

Dryocopus pileatus

Description:

Crow-sized woodpecker characterized by large red feathered crest. Zygodactyl feet and rigid tail feathers.

Habitat:

Common, deciduous wooded areas

Notes:

Observed and banded during spring bird banding event at Mines of Spain.

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3 Comments

HannaCarswell
HannaCarswell 10 years ago

Looks so angry

JC_Forester
JC_Forester 10 years ago

Wow!

godinc.gi
godinc.gi 10 years ago

Nice :D

engkilgore
Spotted by
engkilgore

Iowa, USA

Spotted on May 11, 2013
Submitted on May 21, 2013

Spotted for Mission

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