What is it?

[question everything]

From last year, not much snow yet.

Most woodpeckers have their whole head red

[Ocelot II]

1. Looks like a flicker.

[Backseat Driver]

2. Red-bellied woodpecker? n/t

[Ocelot II]

3. Could be a female - males have more red on their heads.

[Nay]

5. It is a female red-bellied woodpecker. nt

[markie]

4. Flicker...

I had one here in Northern Vermont on my porch the other day

[question everything]

9. Flickers are found in a very narrow area of Minnesota, while red bellied

Woodpecker is more common.

[Ka-Dinh Oy]

6. My bird friend says Red Bellied Woodpecker.

[jpak]

7. Red bellied woodpecker

Yup

[question everything]

8. Thank you all. Will go with the consensus of female red bellied woodpecker

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