Picoides pubescens
Location: Feeders, house, trees
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The smallest and most common American woodpecker, the Downy Woodpecker is found throughout most of North America from Alaska to Florida. It lives in a variety of habitats from wilderness forests to urban backyards, and comes readily to bird feeders. Link Distribution photo photo Genus: Picoides (woodpeckers) Family: Picidae (near-passerine birds.) Order: Piciformes (arboreal birds) Class: Aves (Birds) Phylum/Division: Chordata (Spinal chorded) Kingdom: Animalia (Animals) |