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Red-bellied Woodpecker Nesting!

Red-bellied Woodpecker's defending there nesting are against Starlings! Starlings are known to try and take over Woodpeckers nests!
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IMG_5553 (3).JPG		 Red-bellied Woodpecker defending it's nest from a Starling!
Red-bellied Woodpecker defending it's nest from a Starling!		 This Red-bellied Woodpecker was trying to keep a Starling rom entering its nest!
This Red-bellied Woodpecker was trying to keep a Starling rom entering its nest!		 4I5A0912 (2).JPG
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4I5A0911 (2).JPG		 Red-bellied Woodpecker trying to fend off the Starling
Red-bellied Woodpecker trying to fend off the Starling		 Red-bellied Woodpecker trying to fend off a Starling from entering it's nest!
Red-bellied Woodpecker trying to fend off a Starling from entering it's nest!		 The Starling manages to squeeze by the Red-bellied Woodpecker into the nest!
The Starling manages to squeeze by the Red-bellied Woodpecker into the nest!
Once inside the the Starling starts pecking at the Woodpecker!
Once inside the the Starling starts pecking at the Woodpecker!		 In obvious pain the Red-bellied Woodpecker is desperately trying to leave it's nest!
In obvious pain the Red-bellied Woodpecker is desperately trying to leave it's nest! 		The Red-bellied Woodpecker flies out of it's nest with feathers flying! You can see the damage done by the Starling!
The Red-bellied Woodpecker flies out of it's nest with feathers flying! You can see the damage done by the Starling!		 Feathers flying!
Feathers flying!
The Starling leaves the Red-bellies nest!
The Starling leaves the Red-bellies nest!		 This Red-bellied Woodpecker is removing nesting material that a Starling brought in!
This Red-bellied Woodpecker is removing nesting material that a Starling brought in!		 Red-bellied Woodpecker is removing nesting material that a Starling brought into it's nest!
Red-bellied Woodpecker is removing nesting material that a Starling brought into it's nest! 		Red-bellied Woodpecker is removing nesting material that a Starling brought in!
Red-bellied Woodpecker is removing nesting material that a Starling brought in!
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4I5A1790 (2).JPG		 Red-bellied Woodpecker Females Fighting Over A Nesting Sight!
Red-bellied Woodpecker Females Fighting Over A Nesting Sight!		 Red-bellied Woodpecker Females Fighting Over A Nesting Sight!
Red-bellied Woodpecker Females Fighting Over A Nesting Sight!
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joseantonio26-May-2020 17:21
wonderful gallery.
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