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Pileated Woodpecker
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| Length: |
16.5-19.5 inches |
Song: |
cuck, cuck, cuck |
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Wingspan: |
27 -30 inches |
Behavior: |
Solitary or in pairs |
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Weight: |
10.9 ounces |
Breeding: |
Monogamous |
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Habitat: |
Forest, edge of the Forest,
and open Forest |
Population: |
commonly found in the southeast
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Migration: |
Nonmigratory |
Feeders: |
Mixture of melted suet |
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Appearance: |
Solid black back, red crest
extending from forehead to nape |
Compiled by
Jana, Middletown
Elementary School, Louisville, KY
Information from Birds of North America by Fred J Alsop III, DK Publishing, Inc., 2001
Photos used with permission from
Richard Healy.
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