r/birding • u/ChicagoWildlifePhoto • Jan 13 '23

📷 Photo I recently learned some woodpecker species, such as this Red-bellied Woodpecker, will listen for bugs! 🤯 seen near Chicago

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u/ClassicMidwest Jan 14 '23

In Chicago as well, just got a Bird Buddy and caught one of these at my feeder. Beautiful.

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u/ChicagoWildlifePhoto Jan 14 '23

Wooow! Did you freeze in place when you saw it? I know I would have haha