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The downy woodpecker (Dryobates pubescens) is a species of woodpecker, the smallest in North America. Length ranges from 14 to 18 cm (5.5 to 7.1 in). Length ranges from 14 to 18 cm (5.5 to 7.1 in). Downy woodpeckers primarily live in forested areas throughout the United States and Canada, with the exception of deserts in the southwest and the ...
This image has been assessed under the valued image criteria and is considered the most valued image on Commons within the scope: Picoides pubescens (Downy Woodpecker), male. You can see its nomination here .
English: Downy woodpecker (Picoides pubescens) with a leaf on its bill in Prospect Park in Brooklyn, NY. The downy woodpecker is the smallest woodpecker in North America -- smaller on average than a house sparrow.
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I am nominating this image because I feel that it is a good image that clearly shows the subject. My main concern was the fact that the background is a tad fuzzy, but I looked at several other Bird FPs, and a few others have similar backgrounds. Proposed caption A male Downy Woodpecker eating a seed at a bird feeder. Downy Woodpeckers usually ...
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The genus Dryobates was named by the German naturalist Friedrich Boie in 1826 with the downy woodpecker (Dryobates pubescens) as the type species. [1]The genus name Dryobates is from the Greek compound word δρυο-βάτης : 'woodland walker'; from δρῦς : drus (genitive δρυός : dryós) meaning woodland and -βάτης : -bátēs meaning walker. [2]