Red-bellied Woodpecker

The female Red-bellied Woodpecker have a red nape, lacking the red crown. This is a female. https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Red-bellied_Woodpecker/id

Following the Downy Woodpecker

Downy Woodpeckers were moving from tree to tree at Gulf State Park. I’m not sure if this is the same … More

The Downy Woodpecker is the smallest woodpecker in North America.

Another day, another Red-headed Woodpecker sighting. It seems to like the tall tree beside the creek in my backyard. This … More

Downy Woodpeckers are the smallest woodpecker and are widespread across the country. It says they will come to bird feeders if … More

The Yellowhammer is one of the most common woodpeckers in the US, but it holds a special place in the … More

This Downy Woodpecker was in between some branches so it was hard to get a well lighted photo. It also … More

These photos are from last November, but I never posted them. I’ve heard a Pileated Woodpecker recently, so thought it … More

Medium-sized woodpecker that is not well named; rarely is the slight red wash on the belly visible! Instead, note the … More