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Green Woodpecker (Picus viridis) feeding damage to Yellow Meadow Ant (Lasius flavus) ant-hill, Bacton, Suffolk, England, april
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Green Woodpecker (Picus viridis) feeding damage to Yellow Meadow Ant (Lasius flavus) ant-hill, Bacton, Suffolk, England, april
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Media ID 6554863
© FLPA/Marcus Webb
Ants Bacton Damage Damaged Damages Damaging Ground Nest Nesting Nests Prey Preying Preys Wood Pecker Woodpecker Woodpeckers Ant Hill Ant Hills Anthill Anthills Eats Feeds
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Nature's Lunchtime Showdown - Woodpecker vs. Ant-Hill in Epic Battle of Appetites!
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. In this snapshot captured by the talented photographer Marcus Webb, we witness a thrilling scene straight out of a wildlife documentary. The mischievous Green Woodpecker, known for its insatiable appetite and distinctive green plumage, is caught red-handed as it indulges in some serious snacking on the Yellow Meadow Ant's humble abode. Located in Bacton, Suffolk, England during the vibrant month of April, this extraordinary display showcases Mother Nature's fascinating drama unfold right before our eyes. With its powerful beak and relentless determination, the woodpecker leaves no stone unturned (or ant-hill undamaged) as it feasts upon these unsuspecting insects. As East Anglia's very own celebrity bird demonstrates its predatory prowess, one can't help but marvel at the intricate web of life that exists within our natural world. From ground-dwelling ants to sky-soaring woodpeckers – every creature has a role to play! So next time you stumble upon an anthill while exploring Britain's breathtaking countryside or simply enjoying your picnic outdoors, take a moment to appreciate the hidden battles and unexpected alliances that occur beneath our feet. And remember: even tiny creatures like ants have their place in sustaining ecosystems while providing an irresistible temptation for opportunistic avian visitors like our cheeky Green Woodpecker!
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