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red-bellied woodpecker

  1. Red-bellied Woodpecker, Female

    Red-bellied Woodpecker, Female

    Red-bellied Woodpecker (Melanerpes carolinus) female.
  2. Red-bellied Woodpecker P1250253.jpg

    Red-bellied Woodpecker P1250253.jpg

    First time I can remember seeing the golden color caused by the sun converting this species to something much closer to its southern neighbor.
  3. Red-bellied woodpecker

    Red-bellied woodpecker

    The neighborhood red-bellied woodpecker arrived after I had moved the feeders for yardwork - he was not a happy camper.
  4. Red-Bellied Woodpecker_MG_6586

    Red-Bellied Woodpecker_MG_6586

    Back and forth on the feeding station today and stocking up.
  5. Gotta get away from the kids.  Enough!

    Gotta get away from the kids. Enough!

    Red-bellied Woodpecker been working hard with the little ones.
  6. Red-bellied Woodpecker

    Red-bellied Woodpecker

    Red-bellied Woodpecker (Melanerpes carolinus)
  7. It doesn't take long

    It doesn't take long

    For this Woodpecker to empty the bird bath Female, Red-bellied Woodpecker
  8. They start with the beak

    They start with the beak

    Juvenile Red-bellied Woodpecker Juvenile Red-bellied Woodpeckers look similar to adults, but they are duller overall. Young birds have a less distinctive pattern on the back, and their crowns are dusky without red on the nape or nasal tufts, although males and some females can show red-tipped...
  9. Red-bellied Woodpecker

    Red-bellied Woodpecker

    This common woodpecker of eastern North American woodlands has been expanding its range northward in recent decades. The red belly which gives this bird its name is usually hard to see, but this photo of a female shows it fairly well. Presumably this bird was named by people looking at museum...
  10. Red-bellied woodpecker

    Red-bellied woodpecker

    A red-bellied woodpecker
  11. Red-bellied woodpecker

    Red-bellied woodpecker

    Scattered all the finches when he came in for breakfast.
  12. Still Looking

    Still Looking

    Red-bellied Woodpecker This poor guy is still looking for a breeding mate but every time he approaches a female they fight him off. I wonder why?
  13. Beautiful in his breeding plumage

    Beautiful in his breeding plumage

  14. A Peek at my red belly

    A Peek at my red belly

    Red-bellied Woodpecker The red-bellied woodpecker (Melanerpes carolinus) is a medium-sized woodpecker of the family Picidae. It breeds mainly in the eastern United States, ranging as far south as Florida and as far north as Canada.
  15. You rang?

    You rang?

    Red-Bellied Woodpecker (Male)
  16. Red-Bellied Woodpecker-1

    Red-Bellied Woodpecker-1

    Evasive, but if I kept listening, was able to keep up for awhile.
  17. Red-Bellied Woodpecker-2

    Red-Bellied Woodpecker-2

    Followed her from this tree to the larger dead limb.
  18. Red-Bellied Woodpecker-3

    Red-Bellied Woodpecker-3

    Hadn't seen them forage upside-down before. Thinking female?
  19. Red-bellied woodpecker (female)

    Red-bellied woodpecker (female)

    My red-bellied woodpecker came back! I haven't seen her since July and feared she'd moved on, but here she is!
  20. Red-bellied Woodpecker (juvenile).jpg

    Red-bellied Woodpecker (juvenile).jpg

    Red-bellied Woodpecker (Melanerpes carolinus) juvenile.
  21. Such big feet!

    Such big feet!

    A recently fledged Red-bellied Woodpecker
  22. Let me come home mom

    Let me come home mom

    Juvie Red-bellied Woodpecker
  23. Red-bellied Woodpecker (female).jpg

    Red-bellied Woodpecker (female).jpg

    Red-bellied Woodpecker (Melanerpes carolinus) female on a large pecan tree.
  24. Red Bellied Woodpeckers (melanerpes carolinus)

    Red Bellied Woodpeckers (melanerpes carolinus)

    Male parent and juvenile red-bellied woodpeckers. They were both feeding on suet on the side of the tree, and then the juvenile went into "feed me" mode.
  25. Red-bellied Woodpecker, female.

    Red-bellied Woodpecker, female.

    Thanks for your kind words on my pictures. Have a nice day
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