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Hairy Woodpecker A female Hairy Woodpecker (Dryobates villosus) is on the ground looking for seeds at the Jack Pine Trail, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Canada,Dryobates villosus,Geotagged,Hairy Woodpecker,Hairy woodpecker,Jack Pine Trail,Leuconotopicus villosus,Ontario,Ottawa,Winter Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Hairy Woodpecker

A female Hairy Woodpecker (Dryobates villosus) is on the ground looking for seeds at the Jack Pine Trail, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    How do you distinguish the male and female? Posted 6 years ago
    1. View Greg Shchepanek's profile
      Greg Shchepanek
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      Male has a red patch on the back of his head...while the female has no patch. Posted 6 years ago

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The Hairy woodpecker

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

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Similar species: Woodpeckers, Barbets, Toucans
Species identified by Greg Shchepanek
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By Greg Shchepanek

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Uploaded Feb 18, 2019. Captured Feb 17, 2019 04:42 in NCC 26, Nepean, ON K2R 1H4, Canada.
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  • COOLPIX A900
  • f/6.9
  • 1/160s
  • ISO400
  • 151mm
Captured in the winter. More winter photos.