Young woodpeckers in the holler!

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07 June 2022

Young woodpeckers in the holler!

Today I saw a juvenile downy woodpecker with her mom at the suet feeder. Hairy woodpecker young have been flying around the holler since May 28th.

A recently fledged hairy woodpecker gets some suet from his dad, June 2, 2022. [Photo: Cathie Bird]

A young hairy woodpecker near the suet feeder, June 2, 2022. [Photo:Cathie Bird]

A juvenile downy woodpecker gets some suet from her mom, June 7, 2022. [Photo: Cathie Bird]

Juvenile female downy woodpecker, June 7, 2022. [Cathie Bird]

Posted by Cathie Bird on 07 June 2022 at 05:12 PM in Birds, Phenology | Permalink

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