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Hairy Woodpecker - male

Picoides villosus

Spotting Image 1

Habitat:

Tree,

1 Species ID Suggestions

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JoshuaGSmith
JoshuaGSmith 5 years ago
Hairy Woodpecker - male
Picoides villosus Hairy Woodpecker, Identification, All About Birds - Cornell Lab of Ornithology


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AshleyT
AshleyT 5 years ago

Agree with Braden, this is a Downy Woodpecker. You can even see the two black bars on the outer tail feathers. And a Hairy would be much larger.

Braden Jones
Braden Jones 5 years ago

Downy Woodpecker

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IsadoraAndrade
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IsadoraAndrade

Massachusetts, USA

Spotted on Sep 27, 2015
Submitted on Oct 2, 2015

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