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Black-backed Woodpeckers and Forest Fires in California and the West

10,000 Birds

As I got out of my car, about fifty feet from Manzanita Lake, I heard the loud drumming of a woodpecker. I didn’t know what species of woodpecker it was, but I knew it was just in the clearing on the other side of the road. Range map courtesy of South Dakota Birds and Birding. Siegel and, D. Craig, editors.