Woodpeckers

Mama Feeding Junior

This time it was Mama Downy Feeding Junior. This bottomless pit required both parents tirelessly feeding it. The parents goal was both to feed him and show him where the easy source of food was located so he could feed himself.
Mother and Son Downy Woodpecker (picoides pubescens)

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