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Are woodpeckers good to eat

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No. Woodpeckers are extremely small, therefore, the nutritional value is next to none.

Not all are small, and some people did actually eat the large ivory bill when it was more common, and the pileated too. Both of these woodpeckers are crow sized.

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Yes you can and after parboiling in salt water you can batter them and fry them for a very tasty treat.

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.in the winter they eat nuts and fruits

.they eat dead trees

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they say to make a stew . and it is beleved to get rid off whooping cough.

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