• BirdForum is the net's largest birding community dedicated to wild birds and birding, and is absolutely FREE!

    Register for an account to take part in lively discussions in the forum, post your pictures in the gallery and more.
Downy Woodpecker
wvbirdwatcher

Downy Woodpecker (Picoides pubescens)

This is the tree that the Mockingbirds were guarding intensively for months until they left the premises in early January prior to the snowstorm. Second of three Woodpecker species I saw today -- all on the same tree!
Habitat
meadow, farmland, horse pasture
Location
backyard, near Fort Ashby, WV
Date taken
1-12-15
Scientific name
Picoides pubescens
Equipment used
Olympus SP-510 UZ
Staff member
Opus Editor
Supporter
What a wonderful woodpecker day you had Adele!! Oh my word! And this is my favourite too.

Many thanks lass.
 

Media information

Category
North America
Added by
wvbirdwatcher
Date added
View count
47
Comment count
4

Share this media

Top