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Pileated Woodpeckers
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Pileated Woodpeckers (Dryocopus pileatus)

Female (left) and male Pileated Woodpeckers exploring hole in tree. Dark eye of female indicates juvenile. See more pics at http://www.pbase.com/m3ling/pileatedwp
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Habitat
Floodplain forest
Location
Bartlesville, Oklahoma, Mark Dreiling's pond
Date taken
March 14, 2006
Scientific name
Dryocopus pileatus
Equipment used
Nikon D200, 80-400 mm VR lens, SB 800 flash with extender
Marmot
Thanks for this superb side by side shot, they are really useful for the database as it shows what both sexes look like..on most occassions we will choose the male as the picture.

Our new database picture for this species.
 

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North America
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