Drawing of a black woodpecker (Dryocopus pileatus)
Date published 1879
Source The American Cyclopædia, v. 16, 1879, p. 710
Author Unknown
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:AmCyc_Woodpecker_-_black_woodpecker.jpg

The pileated woodpecker (Dryocopus pileatus) is a large woodpecker native to North America. This crow-sized bird normally inhabits deciduous forests in eastern North America, the Great Lakes, the boreal forests of Canada, and parts of the Pacific coast.