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Sunday, August 05, 2012

A lovely - if decidedly odd - woodpecker

White woodpecker recorded

A unique Pennsylvania woodpecker - a mostly white (leucistic) specimen of the Pileated Woodpecker  Dryocopus pileatus. 

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2 comments:

  1. omegaman6611:53 PM

    A few of these woodpeckers with unusual white marking were seen in Arkansas after the supposed ivory-billed woodpecker was rediscovered.

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  2. Matt Bille5:30 PM

    I hadn't heard that. My personal opinion is that the video clip still looks more like an IBW than anything else, but I am by no means an ornithologist.

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