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Hairy Woodpecker

Picoides villosus

Spotting Image 1

Description:

Some type of woodpecker. Black with white markings. Foraging on an old silvermaple.

Habitat:

Silvermaple in neighborhood on outskirts of deciduous forest.

1 Species ID Suggestions

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AshleyT
AshleyT 8 years ago
Hairy Woodpecker
Leuconotopicus villosus Hairy Woodpecker, Identification, All About Birds - Cornell Lab of Ornithology


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2 Comments

drmikeschofield
drmikeschofield 8 years ago

Thanks for ID and clarification AshleyT.
Updated with new genus: Picoides

Desmond.E.S.O
Desmond.E.S.O 8 years ago

Definitely a hairy!

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drmikeschofield
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drmikeschofield

Binghamton, New York, USA

Spotted on May 2, 2015
Submitted on May 2, 2015

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