Hairy Woodpecker Calls

Calls

rapid monotone


Recording coming soon

Drumming

1.0 seconds/drum (Jackson et al. 2020)
24.29 beats/drum (Jackson et al. 2020)
Both sexes drum
Drum year-round

April 13, 2021 – Long Creek Park

More recordings

Comparison of woodpecker calls
Comparison of woodpecker drumming

References:
Jackson, J. A., H. R. Ouellet, and B. J. Jackson (2020). Hairy Woodpecker (Dryobates villosus), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (P. G. Rodewald, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.haiwoo.01

Pieplow, Nathan (2017). Peterson Field Guide to Bird Sounds of Eastern North America. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Boston, MA.