Naturally Speaking: Woodpeckers

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Naturally Speaking: Woodpeckers


A female red-bellied woodpecker is fine eating suet from a simple wire cage. (Photo by Jerry Davis)

Woodpeckers are easily and cheaply attracted to feeders. A small wire cage and preformed cakes of suet with various additives including mealworms, seeds, fruits and nuts bring other birds and woodpeckers in close, too.

 

 


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