Acorn Woodpecker
Acorn Woodpeckers (Melanerpes formicivorus) are larder hoarders. Breeding groups create a granary by drilling holes in a dead tree, and stuffing acorns into them. The acorns are visible, and the group defends the tree against potential cache robbers. The
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Acorn Arizona Formicivorus Melanerpes Picidae Piciformes Woodpecker
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