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Hairy Woodpecker - Leuconotopicus villosus Habitat: Pond/Deciduous forest edge Fall,Geotagged,Hairy woodpecker,Leuconotopicus villosus,United States,woodpecker Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Hairy Woodpecker - Leuconotopicus villosus

Habitat: Pond/Deciduous forest edge

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  1. Awesome with this autumn backdrop! Posted 3 years ago
    1. Yes...I actually chose the spot because of the tree. I was trying to figure out how to "bird" because you can hear them everywhere in the woods, but can't see them. So, I decided to just pick a tree that I liked and sit next to it. Posted 3 years ago
      1. Seems you're doing very well on birding! Posted 3 years ago
  2. What a beauty! Posted 3 years ago
    1. Thanks -- it was so pretty! Posted 3 years ago
  3. I believe this might be a Hairy woodpecker judging the length of the bill in comparison to the head. Posted 2 years ago
    1. Thanks for the correction, Eric. I have a hard time telling those two apart! Posted 2 years ago

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The hairy woodpecker is a medium-sized woodpecker, averaging approximately 250 mm in length with a 380 mm wingspan.

Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Oct 24, 2021. Captured Oct 24, 2021 11:11 in 15 East St, Litchfield, CT 06759, USA.
  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/395s
  • ISO320
  • 252mm