Hairy Woodpecker

Leuconotopicus villosus

They are the big ones. H for Hairy comes after D for Downy in the alphabet, and that's how I remember!

Published on May 4, 2013

A wood pecker creating his/her nest.

Uploaded on Jan 30, 2010

Hairy Woodpecker (Leuconotopicus villosus)

* Family: Picidae,
* Genus: Picoides,
* Species: P. villosus,
* Class: Aves,
* Type: Bird,
* Diet: Omnivore,
* Average life span in the wild: 4-11 years in the wild,
* Size: 33-41 cm
* Weight: 1.43.4 oz,

** The Hairy Woodpecker (Leuconotopicus villosus) is a medium-sized woodpecker, averaging approximately 250 mm (9.75 inches) in length with a 380 mm (15 inch) wingspan.With an estimated population in 2003 of over nine million individuals, the Hairy Woodpecker is listed by the IUCN as a species of least concern in North America.

More Info: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hairy_Woodpecker
or http://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Hairy_woodpecker/id

Uploaded on Jun 1, 2011

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Uploaded on Apr 16, 2011

the hairy woodpecker filmed in powell river bc, latin name ''dendrocopos villosus''

a medium sized woodpecker ''habitate forests of all kinds and backyards, orchards .

and likes birch trees for the sap after the sapsucker drills the holes

Uploaded on Oct 8, 2009

Ah, our first junco to the feeding station. Winter is not far behind.