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Gila woodpecker

Location: Earth » North America » United States » Arizona » Pima County

Date: April 1, 2007

This male Gila woodpecker is finding water anywhere he can in the hot Arizona sun.

Tags: male Gila woodpecker Arizona

Posted by Melissa Bowersock on June 17, 2008 08:10.

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Clever Creature!
Wonder how long it too him to figure this to be a reliable source for water and get the anti-slip 'grappling hook' toe trick down?

Posted by Michael Gay on June 19, 2008 05:58.

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