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- Black-backed Woodpecker
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- Black-backed Woodpecker
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Black-backed Woodpecker Picoides arcticus

Rita D. Dixon and Victoria A. Saab
Version: 2.0 — Published January 1, 2000

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Distribution of the Black-backed Woodpecker. - Range Map
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  • Year-round
  • Migration
  • Breeding
  • Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Black-backed Woodpecker.

This species may periodically irrupt south of distribution shown.

Recommended Citation

Dixon, R. D. and V. A. Saab (2000). Black-backed Woodpecker (Picoides arcticus), version 2.0. In The Birds of North America (A. F. Poole and F. B. Gill, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bna.509
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