http://www.cottageblog.ca/2008/10/22/the-pileted-woodpecker/ Stumbling in and around Muskoka Canada Wed, 08 Feb 2012 03:48:49 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.cottageblog.ca/2008/10/22/the-pileted-woodpecker/comment-page-1/#comment-2078 Elaine Spurek Mon, 17 May 2010 01:13:11 +0000 http://www.cottageblog.ca/?p=251#comment-2078 I just visited a friend's cousin in the Muskoka area and to my surprise, there was a pileated woodpecker eating from a dead tree. I screamed with excitement and that bird did not flinch. I had been dying to see one for years. This was an amazing experience and the owners thought nothing of it as it is a regular to the tree. It stayed for at least 1/2 hour then we went inside and left it pecking at the tree. I just visited a friend’s cousin in the Muskoka area and to my surprise, there was a pileated woodpecker eating from a dead tree. I screamed with excitement and that bird did not flinch. I had been dying to see one for years. This was an amazing experience and the owners thought nothing of it as it is a regular to the tree. It stayed for at least 1/2 hour then we went inside and left it pecking at the tree.

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