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green woodpecker

noun

  1. a woodpecker, Picus viridis, of Eurasia and northern Africa, having green plumage with a yellow rump and red on the top of the head.


green woodpecker

noun

  1. a European woodpecker, Picus viridis, with a dull green back and wings and a red crown
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Our- 263 - two most beautiful woodland birds, the green woodpecker and the jay, are common.

The constant iteration of the green woodpecker's cry before a storm has given it the name of rain-bird, rain-pie, and rain-fowl.

Thus the English starling will occasionally impose upon and dispossess the green woodpecker.

The persecution which the Green Woodpecker suffers from the Starling is well known.

A green woodpecker took it in his route, though he did not stay long, there not being many trees.

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