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They do this because they are looking for food. Termites and other wood dwelling creatures for example are a good source of protein for them. Woodpeckers also raise their young in trees by pecking away a large hole in a tree! Woodpeckers also drum on trees to communicate territoriality.
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Do woodpeckers eat the wood or do they just peck it?
Just peck it to get to the insects inside the wood.
How did woodpeckers got their names?
Woodpeckers peck trees. And trees are wood, thus WOODpeckers.
What do Woodpeckers do during the day?
peck on wood
What do woodpeckers do everyday?
they peck on wood idiot
Do woodpeckers actually peck wood or are they just kidding with us?
Well, woodpeckers peck trees, which i guess could categorize under wood. Hope I helped!
Do all woodpeckers peck wood?
Yes, that is why their called "wood peckers"
How much wood do woodpeckers peck?
as much as they want to
Do all woodpeckers really peck wood?
Yes they do.
What birds peck wood with their beak?
WOODPECKERS are known to do that.
Why do woodpeckers need such strong beaks?
to help them peck into the wood
Do woodpeckers live in trees?
woodpeckers live in trees. they peck on the wood to find termites and to make a home.
What season do woodpeckers peck wood?
year round.that's how they obtain food.
