Birds Likely to be Observed in Oregon
Location in Oregon
Pileated Woodpecker Dryocopus pileatus - Uncommon; a wary bird of extensive deciduous or mixed forests. Solid black back distinguishes it from other large birds except crows and some hawks. It is conspicuously crested in all plumages Flight is strong with irregular flaps of wings. Drumming is distinctive; loud, slow, softer at end. Call is a series, never single. Look at Next Bird Back to Bird Directory Page 14Back to Thumbs Page 40 |