Jan 27
3 min read
Woodpecker family gathering
Piculets, wrynecks, sapsuckers, and true woodpeckers
The woodpecker family is not only about woodpeckers. Yes, there are true woodpeckers, but that doesn’t mean that other family members aren’t interesting enough.
After all, they all have a very long hyoid bone, in which a woodpecker’s long tongue is placed when not used to extract food. You cannot be bored with someone whose skull looks like this:
