Woodpecker Population Rising in Detroit

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A male Red-bellied Woodpecker (Melanerpes carolinus).

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Population of Red-bellied Woodpecker increased after arrival of emerald ash borer. (Photo : Ken Thomas/ wikimedia creative commons ) 

 

A new study has found that the population of at least two species of woodpeckers is rising in Detroit.

Source: Here