Red-bellied
Woodpecker
(Melanerpes carolinus)
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Photo © Don DesJardin |
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| Red-bellied Woodpecker
Information Length: 9 - 10" Habitat: Primarily, mature deciduous forests; less frequently, coniferous or mixed forests; woodland edges, groves, orchards, residential areas. Diet: Insects such as ants, grasshoppers, and beetles. Acorns, beechnuts, corn, seeds, tree sap, wild fruits and berries. |
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| Photos, description, similar species, sound, range, habitat, food, behavior, reproduction, and conservation status. (From Cornell Lab of Ornithology) | ||||
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