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Yellow-vented Woodpecker

Yellow-vented Woodpecker

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The Regal Woodpecker is a stately medium-sized species, characterized by its dignified posture and classic black and white plumage, featuring neat barring on its back and a prominent red hindcrown in males. It is found in robust forest environments.
Where to spot
Inhabits mature and undisturbed forests, typically in mountainous or extensive woodland areas across North America.
How to spot
Look for its robust build and classic black and white pattern on large tree trunks. Listen for its loud, assertive calls and powerful drumming, which can be heard from a distance.
When to spot
Resident year-round, active during daylight hours. Often observed on large, old-growth trees.
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File:Dryobates dignus 250107137.jpeg
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This woodpecker contributes significantly to forest ecosystems by excavating numerous cavities for nesting and roosting, which are then utilized by many other cavity-nesting species.
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