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Photo by DON BARTLING Adults are black and white with a white belly, and black wings with rows of white spots. There is a white bar above and below the eye. Adult males have a red patch or two side-by-side patches on the back of the head.

Photo by DON BARTLING Adults are black and white with a white belly, and black wings with rows of white spots. There is a white bar above and below the eye. Adult males have a red patch or two side-by-side patches on the back of the head.

January 9, 2020

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The hairy woodpecker: A familiar visitor to bird feeders!
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The hairy woodpecker: A familiar visitor to bird feeders!

“Advice from a woodpecker: find your own rhythm, carve out a place for yourself, make your voice heard, it’s OK to be a little flashy, use your head!”