Andy Rouse / Green woodpecker (Picus viridis) feeding on ground. UK. July.
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John Cancalosi / Great horned owl (Bubo virginianus) and chicks on nest. Gilded flicker (Colaptes chrysoides) excavating nest. On Saguaro (Carnegiea gigantea) cactus, Sonoran desert, Arizona, USA.
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Marie Read / Pileated woodpecker (Dryocopus pileatus) male excavating in search of food, New York, USA. Digital composite.
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Marie Read / Pileated Woodpecker (Dryocopus pileatus) male, at feeding excavation in tree trunk in winter, Freeville, New York, USA, January.
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Markus Varesvuo / Black woodpecker (Dryocopus martius) perched on tree stump, looking over shoulder. Helsinki, Finland. February.
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Markus Varesvuo / White-backed woodpecker (Dendrocopos leucotos) male on tree trunk, portrait. Oulu, Finland. January.
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Markus Varesvuo / White-backed woodpecker (Dendrocopos leucotos) male on tree trunk. Oulu, Finland. January.
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Markus Varesvuo / Lesser spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos minor) female on tree trunk. Helsinki, Finland. February.
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Markus Varesvuo / Lesser spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos minor) female on tree trunk. Helsinki, Finland. February.
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Markus Varesvuo / Great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) male on tree trunk in snow. Haukipudas, Oulu, Finland. January.
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Markus Varesvuo / Black woodpecker (Dryocopus martius) male perched on tree trunk, trees covered in hoar frost. Kuusamo, Northern Ostrobothnia, Finland. February.
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Markus Varesvuo / Hawk owl (Surnia ulula) and Black woodpecker (Dryocopus martius) perched in tree. Helsinki, Finland. December. Small repro only.
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Staffan Widstrand / Great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) male on snowy tree trunk. Kalvtrask, Vasterbotten, Lapland, Sweden. January.
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Staffan Widstrand / Grey-headed woodpecker (Picus canus) on lichen and snow covered tree trunk. Kalvtrask, Vasterbotten, Lapland, Sweden. January.
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Staffan Widstrand / Grey-headed woodpecker (Picus canus) on tree trunk. Kalvtrask, Vasterbotten, Lapland, Sweden. January.
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Sven Zacek / Lesser spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos minor) on snow and lichen covered Alder (Alnus sp) branch. Alam-Pedja Nature Reserve, Tartumaa, Southern Estonia. November.
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Sven Zacek / Black woodpecker (Dryocopus martius) male excavating nest hole in Aspen (Populus tremula) trunk. Tartumaa, Southern Estonia. April. Composite image.
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Sven Zacek / Black woodpecker (Dryocopus martius) female greeting mate during nest hole excavation in Aspen (Populus tremula) tree. Tartumaa, Southern Estonia. May.
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Sven Zacek / Great-spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) with insects in beak to feed to chicks. Tartumaa, Southern Estonia. May.
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Sven Zacek / Great-spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) male feeding almost fully grown nestling. Tartumaa, Southern Estonia. June.
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Sven Zacek / Black woodpecker (Dryocopus martius) female feeding two chicks in nest hole near house. Tartumaa, Southern Estonia. June 2018.
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Nick Upton / Great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopus major) feeding from a bird feeder, Gloucestershire, England, UK, April.
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Nick Upton / Great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopus major) feeding from a bird feeder, Gloucestershire, England, UK, April.
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Nick Upton / Great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopus major) feeding from a bird feeder, Gloucestershire, England, UK, April.
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Claudio Contreras / Calanthe-like Calanthe Orchid (Calanthe calanthoides) flower, Pic Macaya National Park, Massif de la Hotte, Haiti, October
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Paul Hobson / Green woodpecker (Picus viridis) female on tree stump. May.
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Paul Hobson / Green woodpecker (Picus viridis) female on tree stump in woodland. May.
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Brian Bevan / Green woodpecker (Picus viridis) chick begging for food from parent at nest hole, Bedfordshire, England, UK, June.
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Brian Bevan / Male Green woodpecker (Picus viridis) feeding young at nest hole, Bedfordshire, England, UK, June.
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Brian Bevan / Male Green woodpecker (Picus viridis) feeding young at nest hole, Bedfordshire, England, UK, June.
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Brian Bevan / Male Great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocpas major) feeding young at nest hole, Bedfordshire, England, UK, June.
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Mike Read / Great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) perched on tree in garden. Crow, Ringwood, Hampshire, England, UK. April 2018.
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Hermann Brehm / Green Woodpecker (Picus viridis ) male, Germany, December.
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Hermann Brehm / Green woodpecker (Picus viridis ) male, Germany, December.
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Hermann Brehm / Green Woodpecker (Picus viridis ) male, Germany
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Andy Sands / Great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopus major) female perched on dead trunk, Hertfordshire, England, UK, February
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Kerstin Hinze / Slow motion clip of a male Black woodpecker (Dryocopus martius) drilling a hole in a tree, hunting for insects, Bavarian Forest National Park, Bavaria, Germany, February.
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Kerstin Hinze / Slow motion clip of a male Black woodpecker (Dryocopus martius) drilling a hole in a tree, hunting for insects, Bavarian Forest National Park, Bavaria, Germany, February.
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Kerstin Hinze / Slow motion clip of a male Black woodpecker (Dryocopus martius) drilling a hole in a tree, hunting for insects, Bavarian Forest National Park, Bavaria, Germany, February.
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Kerstin Hinze / Slow motion clip of a male Black woodpecker (Dryocopus martius) drilling a hole in a tree, hunting for insects, Bavarian Forest National Park, Bavaria, Germany, February.
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Hermann Brehm / Black woodpecker (Dryocopus martius) male in flight, Germany, February.
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Hermann Brehm / Black woodpecker (Dryocopus martius) male on tree trunk, Germany, February.
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Hermann Brehm / Black woodpecker (Dryocopus martius) male feeding, Germany, December.
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Hermann Brehm / Black woodpecker (Dryocopus martius) male, Germany, December.
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Bruno D'Amicis / Lilford's white-backed woodpecker (Dendrocopos leucotos lilfordi) female in winter in Selva Moricento old-growth Beech (Fagus sylvatica) forest on winter twilight. Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise Nation...
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Bruno D'Amicis / Lilford's white-backed woodpecker (Dendrocopos leucotos lilfordi) feeding under dead bark of old-growth Beech (Fagus sylvatica) forest tree. Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise National Park / Parco Naziona...
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Bruno D'Amicis / Lilford's white-backed woodpecker (Dendrocopos leucotos lilfordi) returning to its nest built in ancient old-growth Beech (Fagus sylvatica) forest tree. Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise National Park / P...
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Bruno D'Amicis / Lilford's white-backed woodpecker (Dendrocopos leucotos lilfordi) peering from its nest built in ancient old-growth Beech (Fagus sylvatica) forest tree, Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise National Park / P...
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Bruno D'Amicis / Lilford's white-backed woodpecker (Dendrocopos leucotos lilfordi) pair at nest built in ancient old-growth Beech (Fagus sylvatica) forest tree, Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise National Park / Parco Nazi...
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Bruno D'Amicis / Lilford's white-backed woodpecker (Dendrocopos leucotos lilfordi) female feeding on dead branch of tree in old growth Beech (Fagus sylvatica) forest. Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise National Park / Parc...
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Konrad Wothe / Great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) male in flight, Bavaria, Germany. April
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David Tipling / Great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) male Norfolk, England, UK. January
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David Tipling / Grey-headed woodpecker (Picus canus) female Hortobagy National Park, Hungary January
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David Tipling / Grey-headed woodpecker (Picus canus) female Hortobagy National Park, Hungary January
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Remi Masson / Pic de l'Oeillette, gorges of the Guiers mort, in autumn. Chartreuse Regional Nature Park, Isere, Alps, France, October.
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Bernard Castelein / Great spotted woodpecker ( Dendrocopos major) drinking, Brasschaat, Belgium. November
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Bernard Castelein / Great Spotted Woodpecker ( Dendrocopus major) juvenile drinking Brasschaat, Belgium. July
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Kerstin Hinze / Black woodpecker (Dryocopus martius), adult male, at nest hole in a tree, Bavarian Forest National Park, Bavaria, Germany
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Kerstin Hinze / Black Woodpecker (Dryocopus martius), adult male excavating tree trunk, Bavarian Forest National Park, Bavaria, Germany
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Loic Poidevin / Black woodpecker (Dryocopus martius), male at nest hole. Danube Delta, Romania. May.
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Loic Poidevin / Grey-headed woodpecker (Picus canus) male perched on tree stump, Danube Delta, Romania. May.
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Loic Poidevin / Great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) male foraging, perched on branch. Danube Delta, Romania. May.
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Loic Poidevin / Great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) male perched on tree trunk. Danube Delta, Romania. May.
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Konrad Wothe / Male Black woodpecker (Dryocopus martius) drumming on tree trunk, Bavaria, Germany, April.
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Konrad Wothe / Male Black woodpecker (Dryocopus martius) drumming on tree trunk before flying off, Bavaria, Germany, April.
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Konrad Wothe / Male Black woodpecker (Dryocopus martius) preening and drumming on tree trunk, Bavaria, Germany, April.
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Konrad Wothe / Male Great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) entering nesthole, Bavaria, Germany, April.
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Konrad Wothe / Male Great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) excavating nesthole in tree trunk, Bavaria, Germany, April.
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Konrad Wothe / Male Black woodpecker (Dryocopus martius) excavating nesthole in tree trunk, throwing chipped wood out, Bavaria, Germany, April.
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Konrad Wothe / Male Black woodpecker (Dryocopus martius) entering nesthole, Bavaria, Germany, April.
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Konrad Wothe / Female Black woodpecker (Dryocopus martius) looking out of nesthole before flying away, Bavaria, Germany, April.
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Konrad Wothe / Pair of Black woodpeckers (Dryocopus martius) exchanging incubation duties at nest, Bavaria, Germany, April.
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Konrad Wothe / Female Black woodpecker (Dryocopus martius) emerging from nesthole, Bavaria, Germany, April.
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Konrad Wothe / Male Black woodpecker (Dryocopus martius) excavating nesthole, throwing chipped wood out, Bavaria, Germany, April.
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Konrad Wothe / Male Black woodpecker (Dryocopus martius) excavating nesthole, Bavaria, Germany, March.
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Konrad Wothe / Male Black woodpecker (Dryocopus martius) excavating nesthole, Bavaria, Germany, March.
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Konrad Wothe / Female Black woodpecker (Dryocopus martius) preening at nesthole, Bavaria, Germany, March.
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Konrad Wothe / Male Great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) drumming and stretching wings, Bavaria, Germany, March.
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Konrad Wothe / Male Black woodpecker (Dryocopus martius) excavating nesthole, Bavaria, Germany, March.
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Konrad Wothe / Female Black woodpecker (Dryocopus martius) approaching and examining nesthole in tree trunk, Bavaria, Germany, March.
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Konrad Wothe / Male Black woodpecker (Dryocopus martius) emerging from nesthole in tree trunk, Bavaria, Germany, March.
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Konrad Wothe / Male Black woodpecker (Dryocopus martius) excavating inside nesthole in tree trunk, looking out, Bavaria, Germany, March.
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Konrad Wothe / Male Black woodpecker (Dryocopus martius) preening, Bavaria, Germany, March.
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Konrad Wothe / Male Black woodpecker (Dryocopus martius) excavating nesthole in tree trunk, Bavaria, Germany, March.
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Konrad Wothe / Male Black woodpecker (Dryocopus martius) excavating nest hole in tree trunk, Bavaria, Germany, March.
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Konrad Wothe / Male Black woodpecker (Dryocopus martius) calling and excavating nesthole in tree trunk, Bavaria, Germany, April.
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Konrad Wothe / Male Black woodpecker (Dryocopus martius) calling at nesthole, Bavaria in tree trunk, Germany, March.
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Konrad Wothe / Pair of Black woodpeckers (Dryocopus martius) taking off from nesthole in tree trunk, Bavaria, Germany, March.
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Konrad Wothe / Female Black woodpecker (Dryocopus martius) excavating nesthole, Bavaria, Germany, March.
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Konrad Wothe / Male Great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) stretching wings and drumming on a tree trunk, Bavaria, Germany, March.
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Konrad Wothe / Male Great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) preening and drumming on a tree trunk, Bavaria, Germany, March.
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Oliver Hellowell / Great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) female feeding on baited log, England, UK. January 2018
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Oliver Hellowell / Great Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) female on mossy log, England, UK. June 2018
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Dave Bevan / Male Great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) drumming on an electricty pole, Carmarthenshire, Wales, UK, June.
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Staffan Widstrand / Great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) on tree trunk, Kalvtrask, Vasterbotten, Sweden. December.
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Andres M. Dominguez / Green woodpecker (Picus viridis sharpei) juvenile female in tree, Cadiz, Spain, August.
