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Black-backed Woodpecker (Picoides arcticus)

Pa woodpecker, in a nest cavity in a ponderosa pine snag.
Lawrence County, South Dakota.
June 24, 2006.

Another male hammering on a bug-infested ponderosa pine.
Meade County, South Dakota.
October 30, 2004.

More hammering.
Meade County, South Dakota.
October 30, 2004.

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