Outdoor Ontario

Request for Information => Bird ID => Topic started by: anatum on July 20, 2015, 08:24:30 PM

Title: Woodpecker
Post by: anatum on July 20, 2015, 08:24:30 PM

Is this a Three-toed?

(http://i709.photobucket.com/albums/ww91/LCBO/Bird%20ID/15%2007%2004%20128_zpsgg5p5mom.jpg) (http://s709.photobucket.com/user/LCBO/media/Bird%20ID/15%2007%2004%20128_zpsgg5p5mom.jpg.html)

Title: Re: Woodpecker
Post by: BetCrooks on July 20, 2015, 09:00:29 PM

It looks like a Hairy to me but hopefully one of the more experienced birders will tell us. Lovely photo!

Title: Re: Woodpecker
Post by: Henrique Pacheco on July 20, 2015, 09:21:38 PM

Yes, Hairy.

Title: Re: Woodpecker
Post by: anatum on July 20, 2015, 10:48:46 PM

I saw Hairy so I know they are up there, (Boreal Forest north of Virginiatown) but the yellow on the head is what is messing with me; unless it is a woodchip.