Summary ²

The red-headed woodpecker (Melanerpes erythrocephalus) is a small or medium-sized woodpecker from temperate North America. Their breeding habitat is open country across southern Canada and the eastern-central United States. The species is listed as Near Threatened by the IUCN.

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1. (c) Eddie Callaway, some rights reserved (CC BY-ND), http://www.flickr.com/photos/69761622@N00/2615004180
2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melanerpes_erythrocephalus

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