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Hairy Woodpecker

Picoides villosus

Description:

Hairy Woodpeckers are contrastingly black and white. The black wings are checkered with white; the head has two white stripes. A large white patch runs down the center of the black back.

Habitat:

Greenbelt area of a city in a wooded area with a shallow creek.

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Greg Shchepanek
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Greg Shchepanek

Ottawa, Canada

Spotted on Nov 26, 2011
Submitted on Nov 28, 2011

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