Hairy Woodpecker
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Identification

    Overall length is 9".  Has a white back and under parts.  Black wings with white spots.  The face is black and white streaked.  The males have the red on the nape while the females lack the red.  The bill is almost as long as the head and the outer tail feathers are all white.

Food
    Looks for wood boring insects.  Attracted to feeders offering suet, and sunflower seeds.

Habitat
    Thrives in woods, farmland, and the suburbs where snags can be found for nesting.
 

 

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