Downy woodpecker (male) at Missouri's Big Muddy National Fish and Wildlife Refuge

A white-and-black bird with a red marking on its head perched on a thin branch and using its tongue to probe for insects

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Downy woodpecker (male) at Missouri's Big Muddy National Fish and Wildlife Refuge/USFWS

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Tongue Twister

Facility

Big Muddy National Fish and Wildlife Refuge

Recreational Activity

Photography

Species

Picoides pubescens

Subject tags

Birds

Photography

Wildlife refuges

Wildlife viewing

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