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| Great Spotted Woodpecker | This RSPB soft toy has a wonderful likeness to the real Great Spotted Woodpecker. Give the soft toy a gentle squeeze to hear Its authentic call or song. Everything you need to know about the Great Spotted Woodpecker and the RSPB is provided on the soft toy’s label. An Ideal gift for children, or anyone interested in ornithology.
For ages 3 and above.
Dendrocopos major
About blackbird-sized and striking black-and-white. It has a very distinctive bouncing flight and spends most of its time clinging to tree trunks and branches, often trying to hide on the side away from the observer. Its presence is often announced by its loud call or by its distinctive spring 'drumming' display. The male has a distinctive red patch on the back of the head and young birds have a red crown.
Where does the Great Spotted Woodpecker live?
Woodlands, especially with mature broad-leaved trees, also in parks and large gardens. Most common in England and Wales.
Where does the great Spotted Woodpecker winter?
Anywhere with large mature trees that contain holes.
When to see the Great Spotted Woodpecker ?
All year round.
What does the Great Spotted Woodpecker eat?
Insects, seeds and nuts.
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