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Great spotted woodpeckers
Great spotted woodpeckers (Dendrocopos major) on a branch. The adult at left is feeding the fledgling at right. Photographed in June, in Dorset, UK
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Animal Behaviour Bird Branch Breeding Dendrocopos Major Developing Development Dorset Downy Fledgling Great Spotted Woodpecker June Juvenile Omnivore Omnivorous Ornithological Ornithology Parent Perching Re Production Reproductive Wood Pecker Young Fledged Great Spotted
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This print captures a heartwarming moment in the wild. Two Great spotted woodpeckers, one adult and one fledgling, are perched on a branch in Dorset, UK. The adult woodpecker is diligently feeding its young offspring, showcasing the beautiful bond between parent and child. Photographed in June, this image showcases the natural development of these European birds during their breeding season. The lush green surroundings of Dorset provide an idyllic backdrop for this intimate scene of nature's wonders. The intricate details captured by Science Photo Library highlight the ornithological beauty of these creatures. From their distinct markings to their downy feathers, every aspect speaks to their biological significance as omnivorous animals. In this snapshot, we witness not only a pair of Great spotted woodpeckers but also observe animal behavior and reproductive patterns up close. It serves as a reminder that even amidst our busy lives, there is still magic happening all around us if we take the time to appreciate it. This print from Science Photo Library allows us to bring a piece of nature into our homes while celebrating the diversity and wonder found within our own British landscapes.
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