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Nuttall's Woodpecker (Female)

Picoides nuttallii

Description:

A small woodpecker. mostly black and white. Black mask. I didn't see any red, but that doesn't mean it didn't have any. It was in a tree right next to a western blue bird and the two species were much the same size.

Habitat:

chaparral

1 Species ID Suggestions

Liam
Liam 11 years ago
Nuttall's Woodpecker
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1 Comment

Steven Sheppard
Steven Sheppard 11 years ago

Thank you @Liam! I love when I see a species I've never even heard of!

Steven Sheppard
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Steven Sheppard

Ventura, California, USA

Spotted on Apr 20, 2013
Submitted on Apr 23, 2013

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