verb. To quell is to stop or quiet something. An example of quell is to soothe someoneâs anger.
Overview. Black-backed Woodpecker: Small woodpecker with black back, black wings with white spots on flight feathers, barred flanks, white underparts. Head has a conspicuous white cheek mark and yellow crown. Tail is black with white outer tail feathers. Black bill is long and stout. Legs and feet are gray.
As I show birds to kids I often get a question about red-bellied woodpeckers. It's not so much a question has a statement, they usually say, Hey look, a red-headed woodpecker!. The bird above is the red-headed woodpecker.As you can see, the whole of the head is a deep red and the belly is clean white.The bird below is a red-bellied woodpecker. I took this photo toward the end of the winter. As you can see, the red is only on the back of the head.t's not so much a question has a statement, they usually say, Hey look, a red-headed woodpecker!. The bird above is the red-headed woodpecker. As you can see, the whole of the head is a deep red and the belly is clean white. The bird below is a red-bellied woodpecker.