What is "great spotted woodpeckers"

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Then, thinking back to Noria and the First Rites ceremony, he recalled the white horsehide hanging on the wall behind the bed, decorated with the red heads of immature great spotted woodpeckers.

The first cuckoo, the first swallow: These were events in her year eclipsing even the first primrose, but nothing could compare with a pair of great spotted woodpeckers come to nest in her garden.

Behind a raised platform covered with furs hung the thick white fur of an albino horse decorated with the red heads of immature great spotted woodpeckers.