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Melanerpes carolinus
10" (25 cm). Barred black and white above; pale buff below and on face; sexes similar except that male has red crown and nape, female red nape only. Reddish patch on lower abdomen is seldom visible in the field.
Spotted on Dec 3, 2014
Submitted on Dec 5, 2014
2 Comments
Thank you
Nice photo.