woodpeckers (36 images)
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![A beetle infestation of Tamaracks has been a boon for American Three-toed and Black-backed Woodpeckers...and birders! [March; Sax-Zim Bog, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000VtGngyZSFE4/t/150/I0000VtGngyZSFE4.jpg)
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![American Three-toed Woodpeckers made a major invasion into northern Minnesota in 2006-2008. This is a male [February; Sax-Zim Bog, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000.Y8cbkGUv_o/t/150/I0000.Y8cbkGUv_o.jpg)
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![Black-backed Woodpeckers flake bark off coniferous trees looking for beetle grubs [February; Sax-Zim Bog Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I00001mfkMgZoC3g/t/150/I00001mfkMgZoC3g.jpg)
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![Male Black-backed Woodpeckers sport a yellow cap; Females lack this [October; Hawk Ridge, Duluth, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000mlatWEPuwSI/t/150/I0000mlatWEPuwSI.jpg)
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![Black-backed Woodpecker feeds young at nest hole [June; Fond du Lac State Forest, Carlton County, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000lDps.djh2yE/t/150/I0000lDps.djh2yE.jpg)
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![Black-backed Woodpecker feeds young at nest hole [June; Fond du Lac State Forest, Carlton County, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000nzUB4FGAGCI/t/150/I0000nzUB4FGAGCI.jpg)
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![Downy Woodpeckers have smaller bills and a smaller body than their larger cousins--the Hairy Woodpeckers [February; Sax-Zim Bog, northern Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I00006I9TTKQS.5k/t/150/I00006I9TTKQS.5k.jpg)
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![Downy Woodpecker approaching a deer carcass for a meal of suet [December; Sax-Zim Bog, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000BnmtRMZb5Go/t/150/I0000BnmtRMZb5Go.jpg)
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![Downy Woodpeckers have smaller bills and a smaller body than their larger cousins--the Hairy Woodpeckers [February; Sax-Zim Bog, northern Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000HuDgk6rClBk/t/150/I0000HuDgk6rClBk.jpg)
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![Downy Woodpeckers have a shorter bill than Hairy Woodpeckers [[January; Sax-Zim Bog, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000sBmyPgVpGX8/t/150/I0000sBmyPgVpGX8.jpg)
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![Downy Woodpecker at suet feeder [February; Sax-Zim Bog, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I00001tyqn91WIrM/t/150/I00001tyqn91WIrM.jpg)
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![A Golden-fronted Woodpecker visits the backyard oasis of Allen Williams [April; Pharr, Texas]Rio Grande Valley, Lower Rio Grande Valley, Texas bird](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000rskvoPUjmnk/t/150/I0000rskvoPUjmnk.jpg)
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![Golden-fronted Woodpecker [April; Sick Dog Ranch near Alice, Texas]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000z68fTxcqKas/t/150/I0000z68fTxcqKas.jpg)
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![Golden-fronted Woodpecker feeding on a favorite fruit--grapefruit [February; Laguna Atascosa NWR, Texas]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000E5YwSfcxOfg/t/150/I0000E5YwSfcxOfg.jpg)
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![A Golden-fronted Woodpecker peeks out of its nest cavity[April; Krenmueller Farms, Lower Rio Grande Valley, Texas]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000QKY5XjkiLmQ/t/150/I0000QKY5XjkiLmQ.jpg)
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![Hairy Woodpeckers have no hair...only feathers. Strange and inappropriate names abound in the bird world [January; Skogstjarna, Carlton County, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000eAhE2XF0OC0/t/150/I0000eAhE2XF0OC0.jpg)
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![Hairy Woodpeckers have no hair...only feathers. Strange and inappropriate names abound in the bird world [January; Skogstjarna, Carlton County, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000UGsVfEI1q20/t/150/I0000UGsVfEI1q20.jpg)
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![Lumped with the "Yellow-shafted" Flicker taxonomically, the "Red-shafted" Flicker is now known as the Northern Flicker. The "shafts" referred to are the feathers [February; somewhere in Utah]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I000037HqI3D90eE/t/150/I000037HqI3D90eE.jpg)
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![A male Pileated Woodpecker excavates a spruce searching for carpenter ants [February; Duluth, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I00008RqC3SjT1i0/t/150/I00008RqC3SjT1i0.jpg)
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![A male Pileated Woodpecker excavates a spruce searching for carpenter ants [February; Duluth, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000mBx.nBBiBgw/t/150/I0000mBx.nBBiBgw.jpg)
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![A male Pileated Woodpecker excavates a spruce searching for carpenter ants [February; Duluth, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000NCFlIfg.BpY/t/150/I0000NCFlIfg.BpY.jpg)
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![A male Pileated Woodpecker excavates a spruce searching for carpenter ants [February; Duluth, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000nxmTQgqQZ.g/t/150/I0000nxmTQgqQZ.g.jpg)
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![A male Pileated Woodpecker excavates a spruce searching for carpenter ants [February; Duluth, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000futQR14JuL8/t/150/I0000futQR14JuL8.jpg)
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![A male Pileated Woodpecker excavates a spruce searching for carpenter ants [February; Duluth, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I00008SUD2wNWEHg/t/150/I00008SUD2wNWEHg.jpg)
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![Pileated Woodpecker feeds young [June; Gooseberry Falls State Park, Castle Danger, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000xyznv4QApso/t/150/I0000xyznv4QApso.jpg)
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![Pileated Woodpecker removes fecal sac from nest hole [June; Gooseberry Falls State Park, Castle Danger, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000N3IOw4FHhhQ/t/150/I0000N3IOw4FHhhQ.jpg)
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![Occasionally Pileated Woodpeckers will eat crabapples to supplement their ant diet [February; Wrenshall, Carlton County, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I00005OJoAi4MjsQ/t/150/I00005OJoAi4MjsQ.jpg)
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![Occasionally Pileated Woodpeckers will eat crabapples to supplement their ant diet [February; Wrenshall, Carlton County, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I000057F1BBe2ME4/t/150/I000057F1BBe2ME4.jpg)
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![Pileated Woodpeckers supplement their carpenter ant diet with suet from a feeder [March; Carlton County, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000LUgSOlINiyg/t/150/I0000LUgSOlINiyg.jpg)
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![Pileated Woodpeckers supplement their carpenter ant diet with suet from a feeder [March; Carlton County, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000SDOVW9mMj_4/t/150/I0000SDOVW9mMj_4.jpg)
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![A male Pileated Woodpecker excavates a spruce searching for carpenter ants [February; Duluth, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000OLHAUhaRchQ/t/150/I0000OLHAUhaRchQ.jpg)
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![Red-bellied Woodpeckers are expanding their range north; This is probably due to increased winter bird feeding rather than global warming [March; Madison, Wisconsin]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000rLeZmhQM8i0/t/150/I0000rLeZmhQM8i0.jpg)
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![White-headed Woodpeckers make the big pine forests of California their home [August; Yosemite National Park, California]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000o_iNyPUdaYw/t/150/I0000o_iNyPUdaYw.jpg)
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![Yellow-bellied Sapsuckers drill holes in birch trees not only for the sweet sap but also for insects that are attracted to the oozing sap [July; Jay Cooke State Park, Carlton County, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000pIkCC8Qxbs4/t/150/I0000pIkCC8Qxbs4.jpg)
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![The Red-bellied Woodpecker has been moving north in recent years--Likely due to increased bird feeding and not global warming [January; Skogstjarna, Carlton County, Minnesota]](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000gXRn2XhOisw/t/150/I0000gXRn2XhOisw.jpg)
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