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Thus the name "Acorn Woodpecker"

Acorn woodpeckers drill holes in tree bark and fit acorns into those holes for food storage for winter. I was quite surprised when this one came out of a nest hole carrying an acorn in its mouth. San Luis Obispo County, CA

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Uploaded on October 7, 2022
Taken on May 20, 2022