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Red-bellied Woodpecker

Melanerpes carolinus

Description:

Looked who decided to check out the bird feeder on the deck. A huge 9 inch male woodpecker. The largest bird at the feeder except for the mourning dove. (Male, because the red patch extends to the forehead)

Habitat:

Poconos, Deck, Woodlands in the back

Notes:

Photo taken 20 feet away thru glass door.

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2 Comments

Sachin Zaveri
Sachin Zaveri 12 years ago

Nice capture for such a distant

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 12 years ago

Goes so well with your feeder. Beautiful pictures!

Carol Snow Milne
Spotted by
Carol Snow Milne

Pennsylvania, USA

Spotted on Nov 3, 2011
Submitted on Nov 12, 2011

Spotted for Mission

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