Episode
Episode 420 – Pileated Woodpecker: Built to Bash
- Podcast
- Life, Death, and Taxonomy
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- May 16, 2026
- Duration seconds
- 2216
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Summary
“…and today we’re talking about a pileated pile driver. But more on that later.” Somewhere deep in the forest, a feathered jackhammer slaves away to fill all the trees with holes. The pileated woodpecker attacks hardwood with its whole face and somehow strolls away from repeated headfirst collisions with nary a scratch, let alone constant […]