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One Of The Woodpeckers
A year round resident, year round in most of the eastern US. A medium sized woodpecker. A female Red-bellied Woodpecker (Melanerpes carolinus). It showed up this morning teasing me with poses that didn’t last very long but I managed to get a few pictures. This makes me think, I’ve got to get into the kitchen…
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Caught Caching
A dear friend of mine, a bit ago, asked me about birds caching. I just happened to catch this Red-bellied Woodpecker (Melanerpes carolinus), doing just that, caching some food for better times. Caching is hiding food away to retrieve and eat later in the season. The Red-bellied Woodpecker will hide away acorns, nuts including whole…