Posted by Cheri Penny on 6/16/2015
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There are at least 16 types of woodpeckers in North America and does not include the 4 types of sapsuckers and the Red-shafted Flicker or Yellow-shafted Flicker, known as the Northern Flickers and the Gilded Flicker.
Posted by Cheri Penny on 6/16/2015
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Nuthatches are active, agile little birds with an appetite for insects and large, meaty seeds. They get their common name from their habit of jamming large nuts and acorns into tree bark, then whacking them with their sharp bill to “hatch” out the seed from the inside.
Posted by Cheri Penny on 6/16/2015
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These brilliant, tiny, precision-flying creatures glitter like jewels in the full sun, then vanish with a zip toward the next nectar source. Feeders and flower gardens are great ways to attract these birds, and some people turn their yards into buzzing clouds of hummingbirds each summer.
Posted by Cheri Penny on 6/16/2015
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The male Northern Cardinal is perhaps responsible for getting more people to open up a field guide than any other bird.