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    A Great Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) is clinging to the trunk of a birch tree, identifiable by its distinctive black, white, and red plumage. The bird is positioned on the right side of the trunk, facing upward in a typical woodpecker foraging posture. The background shows a clear blue sky and bare deciduous branches, suggesting a late autumn or winter setting.

    GRAFENWOEHR, BAYERN, GERMANY

    03.31.2021

    Photo by Markus Rauchenberger  

    Training Support Activity Europe           

    A great spotted woodpecker sits on a birch tree March 31, 2021 on Grafenwoehr Training Area (GTA), Grafenwoehr, Germany. The 7th Army Training Command works with the German Bundesforst to protect and sustain the environment in GTA. An important Natura 2000 site in Bavaria, GTA is home to hundreds of plant and animal species. (U.S. Army photo by Markus Rauchenberger)

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    Date Taken: 03.31.2021
    Date Posted: 04.15.2021 08:41
    Photo ID: 6599990
    VIRIN: 210331-A-BS310-0041
    Resolution: 5254x3503
    Size: 13.24 MB
    Location: GRAFENWOEHR, BAYERN, DE
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    The image shows a birch tree branch or small trunk that has been gnawed and chewed through, displaying characteristic pointed, pencil-like chew marks. The wood is partially severed with jagged, layered bite marks visible at the break point. This damage pattern is consistent with beaver activity.
    A Great Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) is clinging to the trunk of a birch tree, identifiable by its distinctive black, white, and red plumage. The bird is positioned on the right side of the trunk, facing upward in a typical woodpecker foraging posture. The background shows a clear blue sky and bare deciduous branches, suggesting a late autumn or winter setting.
    A European Peacock butterfly (Aglais io) is perched on a budding branch against a clear blue sky. The butterfly displays its characteristic open wings with distinctive eye-spot markings in orange, black, blue, and purple. The plant appears to be a willow or similar species with fuzzy green catkins just beginning to emerge, suggesting early spring.
    A Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) is captured mid-takeoff or landing on a calm body of water, with wings fully spread and feet skimming the surface, creating dramatic water splashes. The bird's orange-and-black bill, white plumage, and curved neck are clearly visible. The background features dry golden reeds and marsh grasses typical of a wetland habitat.
    A Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) is captured mid-display on a calm body of water with wings fully spread in a dramatic threat or courtship posture. The bird's white plumage contrasts sharply against the blue-grey water, and a near-perfect mirror reflection is visible on the still surface below. Water is actively splashing around the swan's body, indicating vigorous movement.

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