Species: Hairy Woodpecker (Picoides villosus)

Information About

Hairy Woodpecker

Quick Facts
Latin

Picoides villosus

Iñupiaq

tuuyuqpak

Yup'ik

puugtuyuli

Subspecies

Viewing Scale

Chances of seeing Hairy Woodpecker in Alaska

Hairy Woodpecker in Detail.
About

Hairy Woodpeckers are very similar to downy woodpeckers, the distinguishing factor is hairy woodpeckers have a noticeably longer bill than downys.

Gallery

Pictures of Hairy Woodpecker.