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Red-Bellied Woodpecker

Melanerpes carolinus

Description:

Black and white or checkered feathers on the back. A red hood on his head and greyish white chest. Loves the Electric pole

Habitat:

Often uses the Palm trees in our area to make it's nest high up under the foliage in the rough bark area where old limbs have been trimmed.

Notes:

This time he did not try to hide from my camera.

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alicelongmartin
Spotted by
alicelongmartin

Sarasota, Florida, USA

Spotted on Nov 26, 2011
Submitted on Dec 1, 2011

Spotted for Mission

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