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What adaptations does a Pileated woodpecker have to help it get its food?
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The pileated has a heavy bill, second only to the rare ivorybill. It can rip large chunks of bark off trees in its hunt for wood destroying insects and their larvae. They have a stiff tail that acts as a prop while they forage on the side of trees.
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