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Little guys keep skittering before me. Woodpeckers? (Original Post) elleng Jan 2022 OP
If I was to venture a guess Dave in VA Jan 2022 #1
Thanks elleng Jan 2022 #3
Looks like yellow or red shafted flicker? ShazamIam Jan 2022 #2
That's what I think too. 2naSalit Jan 2022 #4
I was going to say sapsucker but I think flicker may be right.They eat ants Walleye Jan 2022 #5
in my family we call them " headknockers " apt discription no? great snaps . AllaN01Bear Jan 2022 #6
The top bird on the right is a red-bellied woodpecker. I believe the bottom bird Nay Jan 2022 #7

Walleye

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5. I was going to say sapsucker but I think flicker may be right.They eat ants
Thu Jan 20, 2022, 03:45 PM
Jan 2022

If there is a line of holes in circling the trunk you’ve got your yellow-bellied sapsucker

Nay

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7. The top bird on the right is a red-bellied woodpecker. I believe the bottom bird
Thu Jan 20, 2022, 04:25 PM
Jan 2022

is a flicker -- because of the black stripe on its cheek, but I don't see the usual black bib on its chest. Thus it may be a juvenile.

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