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Red-bellied Woodpecker with Berry

Red-bellied Woodpecker with Berry

February 27, 2013December 22, 2019 Scott Simmons 4 Comments

Earlier this year, I had fun watching a Red-bellied Woodpecker eat berries off a tree. We often think of woodpeckers as eating only the insects and other bugs they can get to by drilling a tree trunk. But they also eat other types of food, including nuts and berries.

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They’re everywhere!

They’re everywhere!

December 18, 2012December 22, 2019 Jill Wussow Leave a comment

I’ve been overstimulated with the yard birds lately. We actually got some gnarly rain recently and there have been some good warbler and sparrow flocks who have been pretty pumped about it. Some kind of bug is laying eggs on fenceposts right now and I’ve noticed the warblers are chowing down on the eggs all […]

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