Found all over North America, breeeding in all Canadian provinces and all continental US states.
7 photographs
Hairy Woodpecker (Picoides villosus)Missoula Co., MT13 Sep 2013The red nape indicates this is male.Hairy Woodpecker (Picoides villosus)Missoula Co., MT13 Sep 2013Hairy Woodpecker (Picoides villosus)Missoula Co., MT13 Sep 2013The white stripe down the back is variable between subspecies. It's white in most of the US, but it's dusky to speckled fairly dark in some populations. Note also that the outer tail feathers have no dark bars (as are found in Downy Woodpeckers).Hairy Woodpecker (Picoides villosus)Missoula Co., MT13 Sep 2013Being processed for his band.Hairy Woodpecker (Picoides villosus)Missoula Co., MT13 Sep 2013After release with his band, he returns indignantly to a nearby perch.Hairy Woodpecker (Picoides villosus)Missoula Co., MT13 Sep 2013
Hairy Woodpecker (Picoides villosus)Ravalli Co., MT4 Mar 2015
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