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Dryocopus pileatus
The largest of the common woodpeckers found in North America. Crow-sized birds with zebra-striped heads and necks, long bills, and distinctive red crests.
Circle B Bar Reserve, Lakeland, FL.
Spotted on Jan 2, 2015
Submitted on Jan 19, 2015
2 Comments
It seems to be a well kept secret, but based on your photos - I think you'd love it.
My very favorite bird is the pileated woodpecker. Hope to go to the Circle B Bar Reserve someday. Had never heard of it until I found your site.