I find very similar looking Woodpeckers and the name issue I'm considering to be the answer.
J Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 7, 2017, at 7:15 PM, ann sanfedele <[email protected]> wrote: > > Ok Jack, so what book are you using? > This is a very common bird back here in the east. , one I know in person very > well from years of watching them at a friends house north of the city. > > Paul said "red breasted beauty" The actual name is Red-bellied - so perhaps > some confusion there. > > https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Red-bellied_Woodpecker/id > > ann > > >> On 11/7/2017 9:22 PM, Jack Davis wrote: >> I failed to find a solid match to >> Paul's "Red-Breasted" image. >> Age and gender related differences >> complicate the choices. >> >> J >> >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On Nov 7, 2017, at 6:04 PM, ann sanfedele <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Jack - that name always bothered me , but probably to distinguish from the >>> red-headed wood-pecker, name wise in addition to that faint reddishness on >>> his belly... This one I know well, but he also resembles the >>> gila-woodpecker of >>> Arizona ... >>> >>> ann >>> >>>> On 11/7/2017 5:00 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: >>>> Yes, although “Red Breasted” is the audubon name, the red crown is the >>>> prominent feature. However, the breast does show a tinge of red. I have a >>>> couple of pics, while not very attractive, show the red underside. I’ll >>>> post one. https://www.photo.net/photo/18434556/Red-Breasted-Woodpecker >>>> >>>>> On Nov 7, 2017, at 3:45 PM, Jack Davis <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I agree it's a "beauty" but the red >>>>> I see is in the form of a scull cap. >>>>> Really nice catch, Paul! >>>>> >>>>> J >>>>> >>>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>>> >>>>>> On Nov 7, 2017, at 12:20 PM, Paul Stenquist <[email protected]> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> A woodpecker posing nicely in my backyard this afternoon >>>>>> >>>>>> https://www.photo.net/photo/18434545/Red-Breasted-Woodpecker >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>>>>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >>>>>> follow the directions. >>>>> -- >>>>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>>>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >>>>> follow the directions. >>> >>> -- >>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>> [email protected] >>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >>> follow the directions. > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
