Feeding the family

Feeding the family by ricmcarthur
Feeding the family, a photo by ricmcarthur on Flickr.

We have had hairy and red-bellied woodpeckers bringing in their young for a feast of suet.
It's fun watching their behaviour.
This morning we had a read headed trying to feed it's young but the young kept flying away and the adult had to look for it to feed it.

They were skitish so I had to shoot through the living room window.

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