Kay Jones > This male downy woodpecker and his mate frequently visited my feeder in Iowa.
Kay Jones > This male downy woodpecker worked hard to dig out this nesting abode.  He's been drilling for more than a week now.
Kay Jones > You can see this male downy woodpecker flicking the wood chips out of his new residence.  He's quite a carpenter!
Kay Jones > This male downy woodpecker worked hard to dig out this nesting abode.
Kay Jones > This male downy woodpecker worked hard to dig out this nesting abode.  I watched him drill and flick out wood chips for hours.  I'll keep an eye on the nest over the next few weeks while we're here in Des Moines, Iowa, in April 2007.
Kay Jones > This male downy woodpecker worked hard to dig out this nesting abode.
Kay Jones > As I was watching the smaller birds enjoy the seeds from the bird feeder, this red-bellied woodpecker caught my eye as it was pecking on a nearby palm tree.
Kay Jones > A yellow-bellied sapsucker drills holes in a horizontal line.
Kay Jones > Male Pileated Woodpecker... To learn more about these big woodies go to   
http://birds.cornell.edu/programs/AllAboutBirds/BirdGuide/Pileated_Woodpecker_dtl.html.
This male downy woodpecker and his mate frequently visited my feeder in Iowa.
Kay Jones > This male downy woodpecker and his mate frequently visited my feeder in Iowa.
This male downy woodpecker and his mate frequently visited my feeder in Iowa.
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