Woodpeckers

Love Me Some Chinese Tallow Berries

I had a wonderful encounter with a woodpecker more interested in eating Chinese tallow berries than the fact I was right by him.
Male Red-bellied Woodpecker (melanerpes carolinus)
Chinese Tallow tree (Triadica sebifera)

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