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[-] m3t00@midwest.social 3 points 1 month ago

I think this is same woodpecker;

[-] calliope@piefed.blahaj.zone 2 points 1 month ago

I definitely believe it, especially because I thought “it looks kinda young to me” in the previous photo and this one looks just as young!

The feathers are more messed up than I’m used to seeing, so I’m taking that to mean “juvenile molting” but I might be over-generalizing.

It’s so adorable!!

this post was submitted on 31 May 2026

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