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10-07-2011, 05:21 PM
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| | | woodpecker or ?
hi all new to the forum so be kind . I am doing a project in the hope of saving as much of an area of wilderness before a motorway goes through it.So please help me identify some flora and fauna. thanx again. attached is what I think is a woodpecker but looks to small for a greater spotted as I am in scotland it cant be lesser spotted I think confused I am lol  |
10-07-2011, 05:24 PM
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| | | Re: woodpecker or ?
Male Greater Spotted Woodpecker  (red on back of neck  )
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10-07-2011, 05:27 PM
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thanx shenk  |
10-07-2011, 06:09 PM
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was confused it is small and cant see any red on under carriage thanx again |
11-07-2011, 09:20 AM
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| | | Re: woodpecker or ?
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Originally Posted by joekell  was confused it is small and cant see any red on under carriage thanx again | The long white shoulder patch is a good feature showing that this is a Great Spotted Woodpecker. Lesser Spotted Woodpecker doesn't have this (horizontal white bars instead). Size can be hard to judge sometimes, but this is definitely Great Spotted. | | |
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