Downy woodpecker

Definition of Downy woodpecker

Down´y wood´peck`er   Pronunciation: ~ŷ
n.1.(Zool.) A small black and white ladder-backed woodpecker (Picoides pubescens) of Central and Eastern U. S. and Canada. It strongly resembles the hairy woodpecker, but is smaller (6 1/2"), compared with about 9-1/2" for the hairy. it is common in suburban backyards.

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pecker, peckerwood, woodpecker
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