Pileated


Richard and Ann Rusnak
 

Great Doc, for sure. I was also surprised to see the pileated is not affected by the carpenter ants formic acid defenses. Also loved learning the Lewis’ woodie is so adept at catching insects  on the wing, new all around respect for woodies!
Happy Twitching All, Rich

On Nov 7, 2022, at 9:23 AM, Robert Kiernan <photobirder@...> wrote:

Thing I found interesting was its eyelid closes with each peck to protect from wood chips


Robert Kiernan
 

Thing I found interesting was its eyelid closes with each peck to protect from wood chips