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Red-headed Woodpecker Holding a Large Nut after Extracting the Nut-188

Red-headed Woodpecker Holding a Large Nut after Extracting the Nut-188

I went back to Middlefork Savannah to check out the woodpeckers. I had been told that they are busy in the fall, finding nuts, cracking them and hiding pieces a...
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I went back to Middlefork Savannah to check out the woodpeckers. I had been told that they are busy in the fall, finding nuts, cracking them and hiding pieces as well as the whole nuts in tree crevices for the winter. They were really, really busy doing this. It was fun to watch. This woodpecker found a large nut in the top part of this dead tree.
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NIKON D7100

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Aperture f/8 ISO 320 Shutter 1/640 Focal Length 4500/10

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Sep, 2018

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