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A very large, crow sized woodpecker, second only to the extremely rare ivory bill in North America. Color basically blackish brown, with white underwings. Red on head, makes a loud, ringing, yek,yek,yek,yek, call, similar to laughter.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 12y agoNormally just pileated woodpecker, but also known as "good god bird, logcock, and jackass woodpecker.
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Is pileated woodpeckers a invertebate or verebrate?
um personally i think it doesnt matter like plz
How wide is a pileated woodpeckers nest?
ballsack big
What other species live with the pileated woodpecker?
Downy and Hairy Woodpeckers live in the same habitat as Pileated Woodpecker.
What climate do pileated woodpeckers live in?
North America, from Canada to Mexico.
What are diffent kinds of woodpeckers?
Pileated, Downy, Hairy, red headed, red bellied, cockaded, acorn
What are the predators of the pileated woodpecker?
Predatory birds such as eagles or hawks are known to eat downy woodpeckers.
Do woodpeckers store their food in the holes they make in the trees?
No they don't. They peck the holes looking for bugs to eat. They chip away sections of the bark and tree hunting for insects that live in the tree. Check out the article http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=A1ARTA0008701 It contains a description of how and why woodpeckers drill the holes.
Why are woodpeckers extinct?
The Pileated Woodpecker is still common in North America. Its relative, the Ivory Billed Woodpecker, is very rare and may be extinct.
Why do pileated woodpeckers disappear during the summer?
They don't..The trees are in full leaf at that time of year, and the birds are less likely to be observed because of the heavy foliage.
Where can one find more information about Pileated Woodpeckers?
You could go to a local library,and ask the librarians to give you books on it. You could also look for articles on it in the newspaper,magazines,or other resources. You could also go to the Discovery channel and watch for programs about it.
What is taller a woodpecker or a pigeon?
The average pigeon is nearly 2 inches bigger than the average woodpecker. The largest woodpeckers, such as a pileated woodpecker, are much larger than pigeons.
What contributes to the extinction of woodpeckers?
Humans are a major factor. I am not an expert, but I can help a little bit. Humans cut down trees that woodpeckers nest in and feed from. Destroying habitats, polluting skies, and killing prey contribute to the demise of the woodpecker.
