On a very young bird, look for the loose, fluffy feathers of a fledgling., all See photos of more woodpecker species birders should know. Although this bird is at least 25% larger than the downy ...

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Talk about a stunning species. This bold type of woodpecker has a large, scarlet-colored head and spiky bill—and it’s skilled at catching insects midair. Both sexes sport a white belly ...