Red-headed Woodpecker

SCIENTIFIC NAME: Melanerpes erythrocephalus STATUS: Breeder. Fairly common in spring, summer, and fall, and uncommon in winter in all regions. MODERATE CONSERVATION CONCERN. DESCRIPTION: The red-headed woodpecker (melanerpes erythrocephalus) is the onl …
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SCIENTIFIC NAME: Tyrannus forficatus OTHER NAMES: Scissor-tail STATUS: Breeder. Uncommon in fall, rare in winter and spring, and occasional in summer in Gulf Coast region. In other regions, rare in spring, summer, and fall. Low Conservation Concern. D …
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SCIENTIFIC NAME: Anas platyrhynchos platyrhynchos OTHER NAMES: Greenhead (drake); gray duck (hen); susie (hen) STATUS: Breeder. Common in winter, fairly common in spring and fall, and uncommon in summer in all regions. Breeding birds are probably fer …
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SCIENTIFIC NAME: Polioptila caerulea STATUS: Breeder. Common in spring, summer, and fall, and fairly common in winter in Gulf Coast region. In other regions, common in spring, summer, and fall, and rare to occasional in winter. Lowest Conservation Conc …
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