downy woodpecker in English
noun
1
a widespread small North American woodpecker with a short bill, black and white plumage, and (on the male) a red patch on the back of the head.
It was a downy woodpecker , with the red patch on the back of its head.
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1. Old newspapers soaked in water and wrapped around a wire coat hanger were decorated with pine Boughs from a backyard tree.: He smiled gently, pale blue eyes glimmering ever so slightly in the moonlight that flickered down through the Boughs of the tree.: There is a downy woodpecker on one of the birdfeeders and whisky jacks darting across the frosty Boughs.