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    A Pileated Pause

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    A Pileated Pause
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    by danidmedia from Ottawa CA on 14 Oct 2025
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    A Pileated Woodpecker takes a split second of a pause in between knocks on wood. The woodpecker wasn't having much luck with the standing trees, so it tried its luck with a dead trunk laying on the forest floor in Gatineau Park one early October morning, and it struck gold! Er, bugs!

    • Camera: NIKON Z 8
    • Focal: 500 mm
    • Shutter speed: 0.001 sec
    • Aperture: f/ 9
    tagged: gatineau park quebec pileated woodpecker october autumn fall canada bird nature wildlife outdoor morning animal beak leaf plant pileated_woodpecker vertebrate black twig ivory-billed_woodpecker terrestrial_animal

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