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Hairy Woodpecker

Picoides villosus

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Notes:

Male denoted by the red spot on the back of the head.



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Liam
Liam a year ago
Hairy Woodpecker
Picoides villosus Hairy Woodpecker

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Jimmie
Jimmie a year ago

Changed the ID. Thanks for the info, Liam!

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KarenL
KarenL a year ago

Me too.

DavidMroczkowski
DavidMroczkowski a year ago

Looks like a Hairy Woodpecker to me, too.

Liam
Liam a year ago

Bill is way too long for Downy Woodpecker. Nice sighting!

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Gerardo Aizpuru
Gerardo Aizpuru a year ago

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Spotted by Jimmie

Hominy, Oklahoma, USA

Lat: 36.41, Long: -96.40

Spotted on Jan 19, 2012
Submitted on Jan 19, 2012

Spotted for mission

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woodpecker wood pecker bird tree feather feathers black white red head oklahoma hairy

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