Great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) hunting for food. Juvenile with a patch of red on its head. The male retains the patch in adulthood, whil

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Great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) hunting for food. Juvenile with a patch of red on its head. The male retains the patch in adulthood, whilst the adult female's head is all black. This bird is found throughout Europe and northern Asia.

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Photo credit: © DAVID AUBREY/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
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