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Roger Mn.

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This woodpecker was making a lot of noise at my neighbors today.
He wasn't to happy when I showed him the damage to his gazebo.
 

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Have one that color, coming to my feeders, he's smaller than that one.

Maybe he knows there's some termites in there.

Carpenter ants? Ooo, I hate those guys, they can eat a whole bathroom floor and start on the wall studs.
 
I think that one is a Hairy Woodpecker, and your smaller one excavator, would be a Downy. I love woodpeckers, but I haven't had one damage a building or tree.

ng
 
Love the pics and love the bird so long as they aren't doing damage!
 
Thanks for all the replies. :thumbsup:
 
I had one a few years back doing that on the side of my house. Didn't make a hole but almost
 
Nice of him to build a gazebo for that pretty woodpecker !
 

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