Hairy Woodpecker
| Picoides villosus | Order: Piciformes | Family: Picidae (Woodpeckers) |
Picoides villosus
Order: Piciformes
Family: Picidae (Woodpeckers)
This widespread woodpecker varies in color geographically; those in the American West are much darker than those of the East.
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Laura's Published Works
Radio Programs
- February Update 2024
- Starting 2024 Right! 2024
- Happy 2024 2024
- Drama on Peabody Street 2023
- Summer Update 2023
- Heartbreak on Peabody Street 2023
- Dawn Comes to Peabody Street 2023
- Transition from Winter to Spring 2022
- Chickadee Nesting Update 2021
- Spring Update 2021
- Our Far-Flung Correspondents: WDRT Listener Mark Kastel's Barn Swallows 2021
- Winter's End 2021
- Bog Birding 2021
- 2020 Duluth Christmas Bird Count 2020
- I Can See Clearly Now 2019
- November Drear 2019
- Drama on Peabody Street 2018
- Birds in the News 2018
- Recap: Spring Warbler Walks 2017
- Warbler Walk Update 2017
- Where Are the Birds? Part 2 2017
- Red-bellied Woodpecker Nest Update 2016
- Hog Island Audubon Camp 2016
- Woodpecker City! 2016
- Fall migration update 2015
- Review: Smart Phone Apps 2014
- Where Are All the Birds? 2014
- Hairy Woodpecker 2012
- Feeding Birds on a Budget 2008
- Keeping Track of Birds with a Bird Cam 2008
- Sapsucker Woods 2008
- Duluth Christmas Bird Count 2007 2007
- American Three-toed Woodpecker 2007
- Birding at Minnesota River Valley National Wildlife Refuge 2006
- Red-cockaded Woodpecker 2006
- Poem by Barb Schmeling 2005
- Superbowl Sunday Downy Woodpecker 2005
- Downy Woodpecker 2004
- A Walk in Port Wing 2004
- December Gloom 2003
- Winter's start 2003
- Changing Bird Numbers 2003
- November 2003
- Mealworms 2003
- Mealworms 2003
- Red-bellied Woodpecker 2003
- Feeding Birds in August, Part II 2002
- Nemesis Bird: White-headed Woodpecker 2001
- Why Birds? 2001
- Winter bird activity 2001
- Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 2000
- Millennial Birds 2000
- Saw-whet Owls: Early Spring 1999
- Black-backed Woodpecker 1999
- Downy and Hairy Woodpeckers (Placeholder) 1998
- Mid- Late Summer 1997 1997
- Kowabunga! 1996
- Interest in birds 1994
- Hairy and Downy Woodpeckers (Placeholder) 1993
- Downy Woodpecker 1991
- Early Spring Songs 1989
- Downy Woodpecker 1989
- Bird Report 1989
- How birds survive winter 1989
- Why Birds Attract People 1988
- Hairy Woodpecker 1988
- Economic Systems of Birds 1987
- Onomatopoetic Bird Calls and Mnemonics 1987
- More signs of spring 1987
- Black-backed Woodpecker 1986
Sound Recordings
- Redpolls at my feeder 2024
- Black-capped Chickadees, Common Redpolls, and American Crows 2022
- Fifty Minutes of Evening Grosbeaks! 2021
- Mid-April Dawn Chorus 2021
- Morning song, April 10 2021
- Dawn Chorus, June 20, 2020 2020
- Dawn Chorus, May 23, 2020 2020
- Morning Song: May 7 2020
- Hairy Woodpecker 2020
- Dawn Chorus, May 5 2020
- Hairy Woodpecker 2018
- Baby Hairy Woodpeckers 2017