Woodpecker Holes

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(c) Ian Alexander 1996-2005
Woodpecker

Holes made by Green Woodpecker in dead wood along trunk of storm-damaged Pine tree.
The bird drills in search of beetle larvae, and to make nest holes which are about 10 cm in diameter.
Kizilcahamam National Park, Turkey