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ML527963731

Downy/Hairy Woodpecker Dryobates pubescens/villosus

Report

Contributor

Aric Gjervold Media from this contributor

Date

3 May 2022 eBird checklist S108973488

Location

Fargo--Oak Grove Park
Cass, North Dakota, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Map
Map Coordinates: 46.88132, -96.7695575
Age and sex
Adult, Unknown sex - 1
Behaviors
Courtship, display, or copulation
Sounds
Mechanical sound
Playback
Playback not used

Media notes

This audio recording captured the drumming sounds from either a Hairy Woodpecker or from a Downy Woodpecker (heard starting just before 00:12 seconds). ... (This same audio recording also captured the whistle-like songs of a Black-Capped Chickadee; the song of an American Robin; and the song of a Song Sparrow.)

Observation details

[UPDATE: While reviewing the audio files for this eBird list (on 1-24-2023), I noticed drumming in one of the recordings, which is either from a Hairy Woodpecker or a Downy Woodpecker -- both species seen during this outing.] ... (Posted audio file of drumming sounds from one individual [heard at 00:__ seconds], [including AMRO song; and SOSP song].)

Additional species

  • Black-capped Chickadee Poecile atricapillus
  • Song Sparrow Melospiza melodia
  • American Robin Turdus migratorius

Technical information

Recorder
Microphone
Accessories
Original file size
1.53 MB

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