Acorn Woodpecker, in flight with acorn in bill

Both the male as shown here and the female Acorn Woodpeckers were very industrious in making a number of trips to the scrub oak to pick acor...

Acorn Woodpeckers, yes, we have acorns

The male Acorn Woodpecker in the top photo was pounding on an acorn with his bill. Maybe they remove the out layer prior to caching them fo...

Acorn Woodpecker, male also bringing food

I got better photos of the female entering the nest hole with food while better ones of the male as it exited the nest hole as seen here. ...