This is a vintage-style illustration of a large woodpecker perched on a tree trunk. The bird is predominantly black with white markings on its wings and back. It has a striking red crest on its head and a long, pointed beak. The bird is positioned in profile, facing to the right. The tree trunk is a light brown color with vertical striations, suggesting bark texture. It's partially covered with a climbing vine. To the right of the bird, there are branches with elongated, green leaves and clusters of acorns. The background is a pale, creamy color, typical of antique illustrations. The style is detailed and realistic, reminiscent of Audubon's bird illustrations. There is text at the top of the image, likely the bird's name and scientific classification, and the name of the tree it is perched on.