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Ladder-backed woodpecker (female)

Dryobates scalaris

Description:

A small black and white woodpecker with a barred pattern on the back that resembles a ladder.

Habitat:

Spotted at Joshua Tree National Park. Desert scrub and woodland mix.

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Brian38
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Brian38

Twentynine Palms, California, United States

Spotted on Nov 17, 2021
Submitted on Dec 4, 2021

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