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Ladder-backed Woodpecker (Picoides scalaris), adult male perched on icy branch of Possum Haw Holly
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Ladder-backed Woodpecker (Picoides scalaris), adult male perched on icy branch of Possum Haw Holly
Ladder-backed Woodpecker (Picoides scalaris), adult male perched on icy branch of Possum Haw Holly (Ilex decidua) with berries, Hill Country, Texas, USA. February
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Chillin' and Drillin': This Ladder-backed Woodpecker knows how to stay cool in the Texas winter! Perched on an icy branch of Possum Haw Holly, this adult male flaunts his vibrant feathers against a backdrop of glistening icicles. With its striking red cap and ladder-like markings on its back, this woodpecker is the epitome of style even in freezing temperatures. As he pecks away at the frozen berries, it's clear that this feathery fellow has mastered the art of survival. The icy conditions may have turned others away, but not our determined avian friend! His beak drills through ice like a jackhammer, revealing delicious treats hidden beneath. This snapshot captures nature's resilience and beauty all in one frame. The juxtaposition between delicate holly berries encased in ice and the rugged strength of our woodpecker buddy showcases Mother Nature's ability to create stunning scenes even during harsh winters. So next time you find yourself shivering in chilly weather, take inspiration from this Ladder-backed Woodpecker. Embrace your inner adventurer and remember that with a little determination, you too can conquer any frosty obstacle that comes your way!
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