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Red-headed Woodpecker vs Great Spotted Woodpecker

Melanerpes erythrocephalus versus Dendrocopos major

Practice

Play a quiz with Red-headed Woodpecker and Great Spotted Woodpecker

Red-headed Woodpecker (Melanerpes erythrocephalus) Red-headed Woodpecker
Great Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) Great Spotted Woodpecker

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These two are often mixed up in quizzes. Look at the photos, then practise the pair until the field marks stick.

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Red-headed Woodpecker · Great Spotted Woodpecker · My Tricky Birds