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Hairy vs Downy Woodpeckers
Jun 22, 2018 04:40:45   #
Ron Of TN Loc: Middle Tenn
 
The hairy woodpecker is larger than the downy—about nine inches from the tip of its beak to the end of its tail. (To compare, the downy woodpecker is about six and a half inches long.) A more reliable way to notice their size differences is to look at the shape of their beaks.

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Jun 22, 2018 07:14:17   #
photophile Loc: Lakewood, Ohio, USA
 
Ron Of TN wrote:
The hairy woodpecker is larger than the downy—about nine inches from the tip of its beak to the end of its tail. (To compare, the downy woodpecker is about six and a half inches long.) A more reliable way to notice their size differences is to look at the shape of their beaks.



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Jun 23, 2018 19:42:26   #
UTMike Loc: South Jordan, UT
 
Nice tutorial and pictures!

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Jun 24, 2018 01:51:47   #
Ron Of TN Loc: Middle Tenn
 
Thanks

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Jun 24, 2018 01:52:31   #
Ron Of TN Loc: Middle Tenn
 
UTMike wrote:
Nice tutorial and pictures!


Thanks

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