the red-bellied woodpecker is a medium-sized woodpecker. it breeds mainly in the eastern united states,.

animal american ecosystem habitats seasons spring forest park thicket timber wood woodland backwoods woods grove wilderness timberland forrest woodlands wooded habitat virgin biosphere feeding seeds garden feeder breeds wings adult males bill females bird breeding plumage perch species birders song seed birds territory head vibrant feeds black gray territorially courtship clutch eggs laid clutches mid-sized songbird red migratory color granivorous fruit marking red-bellied woodpecker medium-sized woodpecker vivid crown nape red-headed pale blush white barred patterns tail cap patch bill belly field identification