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birds
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Local animals in this group:
northern flicker
red-bellied woodpecker
red-headed woodpecker
black-backed woodpecker
red-cockaded woodpecker
downy woodpecker
Additional information:
Find woodpeckers information at
Encyclopedia of Life
woodpeckers
Picidae
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Coloration/Patterning (59)
Coloration/Patterning: Disruptive Coloration (Spots/Stripes) (58)
Behaviors (29)
Male (29)
Body Parts (14)
Female (13)
Body Parts: Beak (10)
Body Parts: Eyes (3)
Body Parts: Wings (3)
Coloration/Patterning: Cryptic (1)
Feeding Behaviors (15)
Feeding Behaviors: Capturing/Manipulating Prey (6)
Parental Care (6)
Parental Care: Nesting (4)
Locomotion: Flying (4)
Locomotion (4)
Communication (3)
Parental Care: Feeding Young (2)
Self Care (2)
Communication: Aggressive Interaction (2)
Self Care: Bathing (1)
Habitat (1)
Self Care: Resting (1)
Communication: Vocalizing (1)
Snag Or Cavity (1)
Adult/Sexually Mature (90)
Anatomy (70)
Juvenile (8)
Hatchling (2)
Live Animal (104)
Life Stages And Gender (98)
Behavior (5)
Nest (3)
Sign (2)
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northern flicker
Colaptes auratus
European starling
Sturnus vulgaris
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