Photographic Print : Gila Woodpecker Leaving nest in Cactus Feeds on nectar and insects in the Saguaro cactus blossom - helps pollinate cactus - makes holes in Saguaro cactus for their nests which are then used by other birds
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Gila Woodpecker Leaving nest in Cactus Feeds on nectar and insects in the Saguaro cactus blossom - helps pollinate cactus - makes holes in Saguaro cactus for their nests which are then used by other birds
CAN-2026
Gila Woodpecker - Leaving nest in
Cactus. Arizona, USA
Melanerpes uropygialis
Makes holes in Saguaro cactus for their nests which are then used by other birds. Common Sonoran desert resident.
John Cancalosi
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Arizona Cacti Cactus Deserts Gila Woodpecker Hole Holes Melanerpes Uropygialis Saguaro Saguaro Cactus Saguaros Sequence Sonoran Desert Taking Off Woodpecker Woodpeckers At Nest
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Experience the enchanting beauty of the desert with our Gila Woodpecker Photographic Print by John Cancalosi from Ardea Wildlife. Witness this vibrant bird in action, leaving its nest in a Saguaro cactus and feeding on nectar and insects in the cactus blossom. Not only is the Gila Woodpecker an essential pollinator for the Saguaro, but its nesting habits make it an invaluable contribution to the ecosystem. Add this stunning piece to your collection and bring the wonders of the desert right into your home.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
Pecking its Way to Fame - Gila Woodpecker Takes Flight from Cactus Nest, Leaving a Trail of Wonder in the Sonoran Desert!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print by John Cancalosi, we witness the incredible journey of a Gila Woodpecker as it bids farewell to its cozy cactus nest. This charismatic bird not only feeds on nectar and insects found within the vibrant Saguaro cactus blossoms but also plays a vital role in pollinating these majestic plants. But wait, there's more! The industrious woodpecker leaves behind holes in the Saguaro cacti that become sought-after real estate for other feathered friends. Talk about being an unintentional landlord! As a common resident of Arizona's Sonoran Desert, this little avian superstar showcases its acrobatic skills and takes off into the wide blue yonder. With wings spread wide and determination in its eyes, our feathery friend embarks on another adventure. This snapshot perfectly captures the essence of wildlife thriving amidst arid landscapes. It reminds us of nature's interconnectedness – how one creature can contribute to both sustaining itself and supporting others. So let your imagination take flight with this mesmerizing image – envision yourself soaring alongside this North American beauty against a backdrop of towering Saguaros. Let it inspire you to appreciate the wonders that exist right outside your doorstep and marvel at Mother Nature's ingenious creations.
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