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Field Guide to Birds of North America
Species Overview
Identification
Behavior
Portrait
Hairy Woodpecker
Dryobates villosus
Order
PICIFORMES
Family
Woodpeckers (Picidae)
Code 4
HAWO
Code 6
PICVIL
ITIS
HEAD
Bill Shape:
Dagger, All-purpose
Eye Color:
Brown or gray-brown in hatch year and some early second year birds developing to red-brown in older birds.
Head pattern:
Capped, Striped, Unique pattern, Malar or malar stripe, Eyebrow
Crown Color:
Black with red patch.
Forehead Color:
Black
Nape Color:
Black
Throat Color:
White
Cere color:
No Data
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BODY
Length Range:
22-27 cm (8.5-10.5 in)
Weight:
71 g (2.5 oz)
Size:
Medium (9 - 16 in)
Color Primary:
White, Black
Underparts:
White
Upperparts:
Black with white spotting with white patch on back.
Back Pattern:
Solid
Belly Pattern:
Solid
Breast Pattern:
Solid
FLIGHT
Flight Pattern:
Rapidly beating wings., Undulating flight.
Wingspan Range:
38-44 cm (15-17.5 in)
Wing Shape:
Rounded-Wings
Tail shape:
Squared Tail
Tail Pattern:
Barred
Upper Tail:
Black with three white outermost feathers on each side.
Under Tail:
Black with three white outermost feathers on each side.
Leg Color:
Black
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Parts of a Standing bird
X
Head Feathers and Markings
X
Parts of a Flying bird
X