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Acorn Woodpecker - Melanerpes formicivorus

Photo: Linda R. Morgan; 2011 Apr 17; USA, Arizona; Birders' B&B, Portal; Adult; Male;
Song: Most common calls are loud raucous laughing "waka-waka-waka" greetings amongst flock members. Drums are usually a series of 2-20 evenly spaced taps often performed at specific drumming posts.
Sound: Kevin J. Colver; Apr; CA; Adult; Primary Sound;

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