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Pileated Woodpecker

Dryocopus pileatus

Description:

Large 16 1/2" woodpecker...the largest woodpecker now seen in NA

Habitat:

Ellenton FL: on a telephone pole

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7 Comments

ceherzog
ceherzog 11 years ago

Thanks Alice & Lauren

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 11 years ago

My father used to quote a poem about a woodpecker in a telephone pole. I can't even remember who wrote it. Really good pictures!

LaurenZarate
LaurenZarate 11 years ago

I was just going to ask if you had also photographed the woodpeckers below the parrots! Love the video.

ceherzog
ceherzog 11 years ago

Thank you Cole

Nayeli
Nayeli 11 years ago

Great series!

ceherzog
ceherzog 11 years ago

Thanks Ian...just added a short video I forgot to attach.

Ian Boyd
Ian Boyd 11 years ago

Beautiful spotting!

ceherzog
Spotted by
ceherzog

Florida, USA

Spotted on Mar 17, 2013
Submitted on Mar 17, 2013

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