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Lukas Schaefer / Great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) male feeding his young, Ahrntal Valley, Alps, Italy, June.
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Philippe Clement / Male Great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) wedging nut into a tree stump crevice before hammering it, Belgium, June.
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Dave Bevan / Slow motion clip of a Great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) returning to nest hole, attacked by a Nuthatch (Sitta europaea), Carmarthenshire, Wales, UK, April.
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David Pattyn / Great Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) adult male feeding young, Oisterwijk, The Netherlands, June
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Dave Bevan / Male Great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) descending down a wooden electricity pole, Carmarthenshire, Wales, UK, June.
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Dave Bevan / Male Great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) flying to a nest hole in an electricty pole and feeding chick, Carmarthenshire, Wales, UK, June.
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Dave Bevan / Male Great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) entering nest hole and leaving with a faecal sac, Carmarthenshire, Wales, UK, June.
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Dave Bevan / Male Great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) perched on a gate post and looking around, Carmarthenshire, Wales, UK, November.
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Ramon Navarro / Female Great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) hunting insects on tree, Seville, Spain, May.
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Markus Varesvuo / Lesser Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopus minor) on bullrush, Uto Finland October
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Markus Varesvuo / Lesser Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopus minor)perched on snowy branch, Kuusamo, Finland January. Fascinating birds bookplate.
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Philippe Clement / Great Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) male drumming on tree trunk in forest, Belgium, July
