Pileated Woodpeckers: Winter Excavators — The Adirondack Almanack

Posted on by Henrietta Watson

Whenever I spy a pileated woodpecker traversing the sky, I pause to watch its weird undulating flight. The jerky rise-and-drop movement of this large woodpecker is endearingly gawky – like a mini pterodactyl visiting from the Cretaceous period. 72 more words

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