Red-bellied Woodpecker Uses Nub Of Branch To Crack A Nut – Nov.3, 2022

In Savannah, Georgia, a Red-bellied Woodpecker uses the nub of a broken pine branch as a cradle to crack open a nut! After the goods are excavated, it turns its attention to the bark of the tree. Though this bird mainly eats insects, spiders, and other arthropods, it eats plenty of plant material, too. In particular, acorns, nuts, and pine cones, as well as seeds extracted from annual and perennial plants. Watch live at During the Fall of 2014, a pair of Great Horned Owls began frequenting an abandoned Bald Eagle nest adjacent to a protected, nutrient-rich salt marsh along the Georgia coast. This nest sat nearly 80′ above one of the six Audubon International Certified golf courses at The Landings, on Skidaway Island, near Savannah, Georgia. Over the course of 2015 and 2016, a pair of owls successfully fledged four owlets from the site, but they did not return to breed again until 2022, when they fledged one owlet. Instead, a pair of Ospreys
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