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Hairy Woodpecker
Dryobates villosus
How to attract the Hairy Woodpecker
Description of the Hairy Woodpecker
This medium-sized woodpecker is black and white similar to the Downy Woodpecker. Males have red spots on the back of their heads.
Plants to attract the Hairy Woodpecker
Grow mature trees, both deciduous and coniferous, and leave snags for nesting and feeding.
Range of the Hairy Woodpecker
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