在居民的院子里发现了一只罕见的啄木鸟，这是最大的啄木鸟物种，以枯死的松树为食。 A rare Pileated Woodpecker, the largest woodpecker species, was spotted in a resident's yard, feeding in dead pine trees.

一位居民发现了一只最大的啄木鸟物种 Pileated Woodpecker 的罕见访问，它正在探索他们院子里的枯松树。 A resident spotted a rare visit from a Pileated Woodpecker, the largest woodpecker species, exploring dead pine trees in their yard. 这些鸟更喜欢大片、未受干扰的森林，树木虫害觅食。 These birds prefer large, undisturbed forests with insect-infested trees for nesting and feeding. 啄木鸟的大小与乌鸦相似，会在枯树上形成巢穴，猫头鹰和鸭子等其他鸟类在离开后会使用。 The woodpecker, similar in size to a crow, creates nest holes in dead trees that other birds like owls and ducks use after they leave. 作者观察到一只成年雌性长着独特的黄色眼睛，突出了这种鸟在生态系统中的重要作用。 The author observed an adult female with distinctive yellow eyes, highlighting the bird’s vital role in the ecosystem.