Red Headed Woodpecker Collection

Red-headed Woodpecker - Eating seeds at a bird feeder. Great Lakes Region, Ontario, Canada _TPL7168
TOM-990 Red-headed Woodpecker - Eating seeds at a bird feeder Great Lakes Region, Ontario, Canada Melanerpes erythrocephalus Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes

AUDUBON: WOODPECKER. Red-headed woodpecker (Melanerpes erythrocephalus), from John James Audubons The Birds of America, 1827-1838

Red-headed Woodpecker on dead tree, Marion County, Illinois

Red-headed woodpeckers (Melanerpes erythrocephalus), pair fighting with European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) that is trying to take over the woodpeckers nest hole, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge

Red-headed woodpecker, Melanerpes erythrocephalus, male 1, female 2, young 3
6338342 Red-headed woodpecker, Melanerpes erythrocephalus, male 1, female 2, young 3 by Audubon, John James (1785-1851) (after); (add.info.: Red-headed woodpecker, Melanerpes erythrocephalus, male 1)

Red-headed Woodpecker, 1833-39 (coloured engraving)
999567 Red-headed Woodpecker, 1833-39 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Red-headed Woodpecker, 1828. Creator: Robert Havell
Red-headed Woodpecker, 1828

Red-headed Woodpecker (Melanerpes erythrocephalus) exiting nest cavity, Illinois

Woodpecker bird lithograph 1890
Report on the Birds of Pennsylvania by B.H.Warren M.D. 1890

AMERICAN ORNITHOLOGY. 1. Red-headed woodpecker 2. Yellow-bellied woodpecker 3. Hairy woodpecker 4. Downy woodpecker. Line engraving from Alexander Wilsons American Ornithology, 1808-1814

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The vibrant red-headed woodpecker, with its striking plumage, is a captivating sight in the Great Lakes Region of Ontario, Canada. In John James Audubon's renowned book "The Birds of America, " this woodpecker takes center stage, showcasing its beauty and uniqueness. Known for its feisty nature, this species is often seen engaging in fierce battles with European Starlings over territory. The male sports a brilliant red head while the female exhibits a more subdued appearance. Together they raise their young, nurturing them within their nest cavities before they venture out into the world. Dating back to the 19th century, colored engravings by Robert Havell depict these magnificent birds in all their glory. Their presence has been captured through various art forms throughout history; even lithographs from around 1860 showcase their vivid colors and intricate details. Found across the United States, this woodpecker species captivates bird enthusiasts with its distinct appearance and behavior. Whether it's enjoying seeds at a bird feeder or emerging from its nest cavity in Illinois, this species never fails to leave an impression on those lucky enough to witness it firsthand. Intriguing and unforgettable, the red-headed woodpecker (Melanerpes erythrocephalus) continues to enchant us with its stunning features and lively antics wherever it may be found.