The Red-headed Woodpecker is so boldly patterned it’s been called a “flying checkerboard,” with an entirely crimson head, a snow-white body, and half white, half inky black wings. Look for Red-headed Woodpeckers in scattered, open woodlots in agricultural areas, dead timber in swamps, or pine savannas.
A medium-sized hawk with a very long tail.Bluish-gray upperparts with a contrasting black cap. Underparts are pale with dense reddish barring. Look for them in wooded habitats and backyards.