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Woodpecker Damage (Flecking) Flecking is done by woodpeckers, and is a sign that the tree has lots of insect larvae. <br /> <br /> Habitat: deciduous forest Fall,Geotagged,United States,flecking,woodpecker damage,woodpecker flecking Click/tap to enlarge

Woodpecker Damage (Flecking)

Flecking is done by woodpeckers, and is a sign that the tree has lots of insect larvae.

Habitat: deciduous forest

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    How does this work? Do they rip of strips of bark? Posted 5 years ago
    1. View Christine Young's profile
      Christine Young
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      Yes - they peel the strips of bark off the tree. It can get pretty bad some years, but I didn't see too much damage this past winter. Posted 5 years ago

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Uploaded May 9, 2020. Captured Dec 7, 2019 15:49 in 281 Main St S, Woodbury, CT 06798, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/2.8
  • 1/128s
  • ISO200
  • 100mm
Captured in the fall. More fall photos.

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