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Pecks holes in trees and wood structures in
search of insects beneath the outer surface.

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Woodpeckers literally peck the wood of the tree, to get their prey. They generally feast on the insects and fruit they find in the dead/alive trees they peck.

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They drill into wood using their beak.

After they drill a small hole in the wood they suck out insects and nectar from the tree with their tongue.

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By using their beak or bill.

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