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Old 21-11-2009, 07:55 AM
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Re: Green Woodpecker

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Originally Posted by wizzo View Post
...... Does anyone know if these birds are territorial and likely to be around this same area again? Thanks - Wizzo
Yes, they're very territorial. We have them visiting our garden on a regular basis as their favourite food is ants and they frequently poke around in our lawn. In my experience they probably spend as much time ground feeding as they do in the trees/air

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