The red-bellied woodpecker is the familiar zebra-backed woodpecker of eastern woodlands and towns. Monotypic (or up to 4 weakly defined ssp. sometimes recognized). Length 9". All red-bellied ...

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Red-bellied cooters are as unusual as their name – and endangered, which is why scientists set about supercharging them, ...

including species like downy woodpeckers and red-bellied woodpeckers. Both of these birds and several other woodpecker ...

By Julie Harris, Bangor Daily News Staff As many hours as I have spent in the woods over the years, I have never seen a woodpecker nesting tree like the one I recently saw behind my neighbor’s house.