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Downy Woodpecker Male
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Downy Woodpecker Male

by Julia Flanagan

Category: AvianAdded October 11, 20101,688 views

Tree-clinging Birds

Keywords: woodpecker, downy, male, bird, cattail, marsh, winter, Virginia, Huntley Meadows, Wetland

Tearing through this cattail to feed on the insects inside, this male downy woodpecker forages in the marsh as well as the woodlands nearby.
Image Format: Digital Capture - Greater than 9MPImage Crop: Less than 75% of originalDigital Enhancement: NoneProperty Release: NACaptive: No