Midwest · Central Flyway
Hairy Woodpecker in Kansas
Yes — Hairy Woodpeckers are common in Kansas all year. Leuconotopicus villosus · Picidae
About Hairy Woodpecker in Kansas
Hairy Woodpecker is a North American backyard bird.
In Kansas, this species is classified as common. It is a year-round resident, present in all 12 months.
Monthly Activity — Hairy Woodpecker in Kansas
Relative frequency of observations by month. Higher bars indicate peak periods for this species.
Identification
Best Time to See Hairy Woodpecker in Kansas
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Hairy Woodpecker in Kansas: Quick Facts
The Hairy Woodpecker (Leuconotopicus villosus) is a common bird in Kansas. It is classified as a year-round resident in the state, falling within the Midwest region and the Central Flyway migration corridor.
For birders in Wichita and throughout Kansas, knowing the seasonal patterns of Hairy Woodpecker can help plan birding trips and backyard feeding strategies.
Use the monthly activity chart above to plan your birding outings, and explore other bird species found in Kansas using the related birds section.