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VIDEO: Amazingly Close Up View Of A Woodpecker

By Mark Memmott
Published February 29, 2012 at 5:00 PM EST
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Maybe you won't agree, but we think this video is fascinating. It's a very close encounter with a woodpecker at a bird feeder in Dryden, N.Y.

(Hint: don't give up before the 15-second mark.)

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(H/T to this blogger's old hometown friend, Jim Pearson.)

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Mark Memmott
Mark Memmott is NPR's supervising senior editor for Standards & Practices. In that role, he's a resource for NPR's journalists – helping them raise the right questions as they do their work and uphold the organization's standards.
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