Great spotted woodpecker.
The most common woodpecker in Europe. Both male and female drum on branches with a short quick roll to strengthen territory and pair bond. Great spotted woodpec...
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The most common woodpecker in Europe. Both male and female drum on branches with a short quick roll to strengthen territory and pair bond. Great spotted woodpeckers carve out a nest cavity with a round hole in trees. They prefer soft woods, such as birch. Woodpeckers can chop in this way because the brains are covered in a kind of shock absorber. In the nest cavity, the eggs are simply laid on the wood.
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