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Downy woodpecker (male)

Dryobates pubescens

Description:

The smallest of the North American woodpeckers. Males have a red patch on the back of their heads.

Habitat:

Spotted in my backyard which is a mixed woods habitat.

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Brian38
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Brian38

Hot Springs, Arkansas, United States

Spotted on Nov 4, 2022
Submitted on Nov 14, 2022

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