The Red-bellied Woodpecker

Photo by Lennie Lichter

The Red-bellied Woodpecker is a southern species, now the second most common woodpecker in western Wisconsin.

 

When and how many Red-bellied Woodpeckers can be found in Wisconsin?

The graph shown is from "Wisconsin Birds - A Checklist with Migration Charts" - 6th Edition - 2003
By Stanley A. Temple, Robert C. Domagalski and John R. Cary
Published by the Wisconsin Society for Ornithology, Inc.

 

Where do Red-bellied Woodpeckers nest in Wisconsin? Check out the Wisconsin Breeding Bird Atlas.

How can you tell one woodpecker from another? Just click here.

If you would like more information about the Red-bellied Woodpecker, please click here.

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