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Essays of conflict, The Boreal Forest
Tuesday, 4 June 2013
PILEATED WOODPECKER
Dryocopus pileatus
The Pileated Woodpecker
size 17 inches
Preening in the sun. June 3, 2013
The female has no red mustache, so this is the male.
Family
Picidae
Order
Piciformes
The family goes back to the
Oligocene
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