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rvmasternaturalists November 26, 2016

How to Tell a Hairy Woodpecker from a Downy Woodpecker | Audubon

For those who are doing FeederWatch this year or just watching our local birds, here are some tips from Audubon for distinguishing between two very similar-looking woodpeckers.

How to Tell a Hairy Woodpecker From a Downy Woodpecker

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