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Red-cockaded Woodpecker Leuconotopicus borealis

Hans Winkler and David Christie
Version: 1.0 — Published April 4, 2014

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Figure 1. Approximate current breeding range of the Red-cockaded Woodpecker. - Range Map
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Figure 1. Approximate current breeding range of the Red-cockaded Woodpecker.

Within this range populations are exceedingly fragmented (see text). Text discusses additional extralimital records.

Recommended Citation

Winkler, H. and D. A. Christie (2014). Red-cockaded Woodpecker (Leuconotopicus borealis). In Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Lynx Edicions, Barcelona. Retrieved from Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive: https://birdsoftheworld.org/hbw/species/recwoo/1.0
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