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#CoolThingsinOP
Art & Music
Astronomy
Backcountry
Beaches
Birding
Camping
Careers in Parks
Cultural Heritage
Cycling
Ecological Integrity
Fall
First Time Visitors
Fishing
Geology
Healthy Parks Healthy People
Hiking
Nature Knowledge
Outdoor Cooking
Paddling
Park Events
Park Partners
Park Products
Photography
Roofed Accommodations
RV
Safety & Regulations
Spring
Summer
Winter

A close-up of a Pileated Woodpecker's head as it pecks a tree in winter

Woodpeckers 101

This post comes from Discovery and Marketing Specialist Barb Rees. Winter is a great time to watch for woodpeckers. Why?

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