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green woodpecker
noun
- 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
- a European woodpecker, Picus viridis, with a dull green back and wings and a red crown
Example Sentences
He also adores green woodpeckers having become infatuated with one of his grandfather's table mats which featured an illustration of one.
She says she now never sees less common species like treecreepers, nuthatches and green woodpeckers in her garden.
Mr. Croker’s dæmon, a green woodpecker, drilled vigorously into a waste piece of pine with a sound like a machine gun.
But it's good news for creatures like the green woodpecker, which enjoys an ant or ten on its summer menu.
Long grass is the food plant for butterfly caterpillars including meadow browns, ringlets and marbled whites, and home for grasshoppers and meadow ants that attract green woodpeckers.
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