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Page 338. The Three toe d Woodpecker, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670165 Page 338. The Three toe d Woodpecker, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Page 336. The Great Black Woodpecker, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670161 Page 336. The Great Black Woodpecker, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Page 423. The Wryneck, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670215 Page 423. The Wryneck, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Page 343. Lesser Spotted Woodpecker, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670169 Page 343. Lesser Spotted Woodpecker, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Page 337. The Picus Pileatus, Crested Woodpecker, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670162 Page 337. The Picus Pileatus, Crested Woodpecker, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Page 346. The Rock Ouzel;the Female Golden Winged Wood Pecker, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670172 Page 346. The Rock Ouzel; the Female Golden Winged Wood Pecker, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Page 344. Small Spotted Woodpecker;Yellow Spotted Woodpecker, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670170 Page 344. Small Spotted Woodpecker; Yellow Spotted Woodpecker, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Ladder-backed woodpecker (Picoides scalaris) male perched on blossoming Mexican plum (Prunus mexicana). Hill Country, Texas, USA

Male Lesser spotted woodpecker (Dryobates minor) perching on tree trunk, Germany, Europe. May

Gila woodpecker (Melanerpes uropygialis) feeding on Saguaro (Carnegiea gigantea) blossom nectar and the insects trapped in them, Sonoran Desert, Arizona, USA

Gilded flicker (Colaptes chrysoides) flying to feed on nectar from Saguaro blossoms (Carnegiea gigantea), Sonoran desert, Arizona

Gila woodpecker (Melanerpes uropygialis) pair at nest entrance in Saguaro cactus (Carnegiea gigantea) one adult flying from nest, Sonoran Desert, Arizona, USA

Gilded flicker (Colaptes chrysoides) feeding on Saguaro cactus (Carnegiea gigantea) blossom nectar, Sonoran desert, Arizona, USA

White Rumped Woodpecker, illustration from A History of the Birds of Europe Not Observed in the British Isles by
LLM339027 White Rumped Woodpecker, illustration from A History of the Birds of Europe Not Observed in the British Isles by Charles Robert Bree (1811-86)

Wryneck (Jynx torquilla) portrait. Uto, Finland. April

Black Woodpecker (Dryocopus martius), male feeding chicks, Bavaria, Germany

Black woodpecker (Dryocopus martius) male on tree trunk, portrait. Kuusamo, Northern Ostrobothnia, Finland. February

Cuban green woodpecker (Xiphidiopicus percussus), Guanahacabibes Peninsula National Park, Pinar del Rio Province, western Cuba

Three-toed woodpecker (Picoides tridactylus), male next to nest hole in tree, Finland, June

White-backed woodpecker (Dendrocopos leucotos), female excavating nest in birch tree, expelling wood chips from hole, Finland, April

Great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) and Grey headed woodpecker (Picus canus) on tree trunk, Germany. December

Fernandinas flicker (Colaptes fernandinae) at hole in tree, Cuba. Vulnerable species

White-backed woodpecker (Dendrocopos leucotos) male on tree trunk. Oulu, Finland. January

Hairy woodpecker (Picoides villosus) male in snowstorm, Freeville, New York, USA, February

Two large Pileated woodpecker (Dryocopus pileatus) chicks near fledging age looking out of nest hole, New York, USA, May

Male Downy woodpecker (Picoides pubescens) excavating nest cavity, tossing wood chips out of nest hole in tree trunk, Lansing, New York, USA, May

USA, Wyoming, Sublette County. Young male Northern Flicker peering from it s
USA, Wyoming, Sublette County. Young male Northern Flicker peering from its nest cavity in an old burnt tree

USA, Wyoming, Sublette County. Male Northern Flicker sitting at the entrance to it s
USA, Wyoming, Sublette County. Male Northern Flicker sitting at the entrance to its cavity nest

Great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) in woodland setting. Scotland, UK, March

Lesser Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopus minor) on bullrush, Uto Finland October

Great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major), Scotland, November

Great Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopus major) in snowfall. Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, February

Downy Woodpecker (Dryobates pubescens) male, Ohio, USA

Chestnut-colored Woodpecker (Celeus castaneus) male, Costa Rica

Woodpecker holes in a dead tree

Red-bellied Woodpecker Centurus Carolinus Woodpeckers
A male Red-bellied woodpecker, Centurus carolinus, perched on a tree branch

Crimson-mantled Woodpecker (Colaptes rivolii), Ecuador

Cream-colored Woodpecker (Celeus flavus), Ecuador

Cardinal Woodpecker (Dendropicos fuscescens) male, Etosha, Namibia

Black Woodpecker (Dryocopus martius) male at breeding cavity, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Black-backed Woodpecker (Picoides arcticus) male, Manitoba, Canada

American Three-toed Woodpecker (Picoides dorsalis) female, British Columbia, Canada

Blond-crested Woodpecker (Celeus flavescens) male climbing up tree trunk, Atlantic rainforest, Brazil

Black-cheeked Woodpecker (Melanerpes pucherani), Costa Rica

Acorn Woodpecker (Melanerpes formicivorus) male, Costa Rica

Arizona Woodpecker (Leuconotopicus arizonae) female, Arizona, USA

American Ornithology by Alexander Wilson, 1824
Alexander Wilson, American Ornithology, 1824. Hand-coloured engraving. Date: 1824

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"Captivating Moments in the World of Picidae: From Feeding Chicks to Snowy Landscapes" Witness the Male Pileated Woodpecker (Dryocopus pileatus) as it delicately holds a beetle larva in its beak, ready to nourish its hungry chicks. The Colaptes auratus, northern flicker, showcases its vibrant plumage while perched gracefully on a branch, adding a splash of color to any landscape. In Oisterwijk, an adult male Great Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) selflessly feeds its young with dedication and care. Scotland's snowy scenery sets the stage for a breathtaking moment captured - behold the majestic Great Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) amidst winter's embrace. Nestled in Finland's forests, witness the bond between a male Great Spotted Woodpecker and its juvenile offspring as they share food and strengthen their familial ties. Against an icy backdrop, an adult male Ladder-backed Woodpecker (Picoides scalaris) finds solace on a Possum Haw Holly branch - nature's delicate balance even in freezing temperatures. Tyrol, Austria welcomes us into the realm of Dendrocopos major - admire this magnificent species known as the Great Spotted Woodpecker thriving in picturesque surroundings. Meet Picoides borealis - also known as red-cockaded woodpecker - whose presence adds charm to North America's wilderness with its unique markings and behavior. Venture into Finland during February where you'll encounter the striking Black Woodpecker male (Dryocopus martius), showcasing both strength and elegance against wintry landscapes. November brings forth another sighting of Dendrocopos major in Scotland; observe this remarkable bird navigating through autumnal hues with grace and determination.