Black-Backed Woodpeckers

Need It To Survive

Blacked Backed Woodpeckers like their mature and old growth forest well done. Each bird eats over 13,500 wood boring beetle larvae per year to survive – this means lots of dead trees (over 100 per acre) covering a large area (approximately 300 acres per pair).

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