Melanerpes carolinus, Study skin
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Description:
One male red-bellied woodpecker that was a found road casualty, 3 km north of WP 618, Montmorenci, and was later made into a study skin. Additional notes on the original tag states "associated wing, species habitat pastures/ hedgerows, stomach 1/4 full containing 2 magnolia pits and some unidentified arthropods."
Original Set Mark: 99.22.030
Post Collection
- Site: SC; Aiken Co.; Montmorenci
- Site Number: NH36B
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Chordata
- Class: Aves
- Order: Piciformes
- Family: Picidae
- Genus: Melanerpes
- Species: Melanerpes carolinus
- Collection: Ornithology Collection
- Object Name: Arboreal Birds
- Object Id: 1999.22.30
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