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| Red-headed woodpecker----Melanerpes erythrocephalus -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Length: 7.5 inches Sexes similar Fairly large, strikingly black and white woodpecker with a very red head. |
| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- She is a short distance migrater She builds a nest in a cavity, usually in a tree she hatches 4 to seven eggs Incubation period is 12-13 days It TAKES 27 TO 30 DAYS TO FLEDGE She usually has 2 broods per year. She east mostly, Nuts, seeds and lesser quantities of Insects and fruit. |
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