red-bellied woodpeckers

A form of red-bellied woodpecker — Any of the species Melanerpes carolinus of woodpeckers with a rosy-red belly and also a ruby-red patch on its head.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of red-bellied woodpecker
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