Black-backed Woodpecker
Black-backed Woodpecker Information
Black-backed Woodpecker
Habitat, diet, feeding behavior, nesting, and conservation status of this bird. Includes range map, photos, and calls. (From Audubon Field Guide)
Black-backed Woodpecker
Description, range, habitat, calls, identification tips, and behavior. Includes photos, illustration with field marks, and range map. (From WhatBird.com)
Black-backed Woodpecker
Description, habitat, behavior, diet, nesting, and conservation status. Includes photos and range map. (From BirdWeb)
Sounds of the Black-backed Woodpecker
Identification tips for Black-backed Woodpecker
Adult Male Black-backed Woodpecker
Breeding Bird Survey Map,
2011-2015
(Image credit: USGS)
Range in New England
In New England, the Black-backed Woodpecker is found year round in the far northeastern corner of Vermont, northern New Hampshire, and northern and western Maine. This bird is also found locally in other areas of Maine.
Black-backed Woodpecker
Range Maps from Cornell
Black-backed Woodpecker year-round range.
Includes separate map of sightings.
Black-backed Woodpecker
Christmas Bird Count Map
Historical CBC Map from USGS