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Red- bellied Woodpecker

Melanerpes carolinus

Description:

Medium woodpecker, black-and-white barred upperparts, pale gray-brown underparts with indistinct red wash on belly. Head has bright red crown and nape, pale brown face. White rump, white wing patches, and white-barred central tail feathers are visible in flight.

Habitat:

Wooded area near stream running through housing development.

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joanbstanley
Spotted by
joanbstanley

Denton, Texas, USA

Spotted on Jun 26, 2013
Submitted on Jun 28, 2013

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