tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4872424549721246994.post8630433104470532645..comments2024-02-04T22:48:07.662-08:00Comments on FOLKWAYS NOTEBOOK: PILEATED WOODPECKER -- TEARING IT UP!Folkways Note Bookhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07168881905408345126noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4872424549721246994.post-59833361633978336192010-05-14T07:01:17.853-07:002010-05-14T07:01:17.853-07:00barefootheart, You might say I live on the very ed...barefootheart, You might say I live on the very edge of a forest. I live on a ridge that has forest lingering only several feet from my back area and travels up and over the mountain. Thanks for stopping by and leaving your comment about the Pileateds in your area. -- barbaraFolkways Note Bookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07168881905408345126noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4872424549721246994.post-21908350178554767792010-05-14T06:18:18.138-07:002010-05-14T06:18:18.138-07:00How nice to have Pileateds in your backyard! I se...How nice to have Pileateds in your backyard! I see them occasionally around here, but they tend to stick to the forest.barefoothearthttp://willowhousechronicles.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4872424549721246994.post-79917532982136321122010-05-09T16:42:24.695-07:002010-05-09T16:42:24.695-07:00Vicki -- oh no -- Pileated woodpeckers and Carpent...Vicki -- oh no -- Pileated woodpeckers and Carpenter bees -- all drilling on your wood house!! How do you deal with that situation? -- barbaraFolkways Note Bookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07168881905408345126noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4872424549721246994.post-11149171083733719672010-05-09T14:34:43.396-07:002010-05-09T14:34:43.396-07:00Jayne -- Yes it all a grand plan and I love watchi...Jayne -- Yes it all a grand plan and I love watching it unfold. Thanks for the thoughtful comment -- barbaraFolkways Note Bookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07168881905408345126noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4872424549721246994.post-41464666210208206372010-05-09T07:03:04.830-07:002010-05-09T07:03:04.830-07:00We have quite a few of these gorgeous birds on our...We have quite a few of these gorgeous birds on our mountain -- the down side is that we also have carpenter bees, drilling holes in the wood of our house and laying their eggs -- after which the pileateds treat our house the way yours do the stumps -- it's amazing the holes they can make.Vicki Lanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08114677510459055768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4872424549721246994.post-20249949937072401622010-05-08T23:56:15.360-07:002010-05-08T23:56:15.360-07:00What a fabulous bird!
Perfectly in tune with its ...What a fabulous bird! <br />Perfectly in tune with its environment with other animals able to recycle the old nests, helping to break down tree stumps, dining on insects, just perfect.<br />I reckon Mother Nature might have a method in her madness for her Grand Plan , y'know lol ;)Jaynehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02851305238478213940noreply@blogger.com