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Field Guide to Birds of North America
Species Overview
Identification
Behavior
Portrait
White-headed Woodpecker
Dryobates albolarvatus
Order
PICIFORMES
Family
Woodpeckers (Picidae)
Code 4
WHWO
Code 6
PICALB
ITIS
HEAD
Bill Shape:
Dagger, All-purpose
Eye Color:
Dark brown-red to dull red.
Head pattern:
Unique pattern
Crown Color:
White
Forehead Color:
White
Nape Color:
Red nape patch.
Throat Color:
White
Cere color:
No Data
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BODY
Length Range:
23 cm (9 in)
Weight:
62 g (2.2 oz)
Size:
Medium (9 - 16 in)
Color Primary:
White, Black, Sheen or Iridescence
Underparts:
Black
Upperparts:
Black
Back Pattern:
Solid
Belly Pattern:
Solid
Breast Pattern:
Solid
FLIGHT
Flight Pattern:
Alternates several deep flaps with glides.
Wingspan Range:
43 cm (17 in)
Wing Shape:
Rounded-Wings
Tail shape:
Pointed Tail
Tail Pattern:
Solid
Upper Tail:
Black
Under Tail:
Black
Leg Color:
Black
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Parts of a Standing bird
X
Head Feathers and Markings
X
Parts of a Flying bird
X