Photo Mug : Gila Woodpecker - in flight, leaving nest. Feeds on nectar and insects in the Saguaro cactus blossom - helps pollinate cactus - makes holes in Saguaro cactus for their nests which are then used by other birds - common Sonoran desert
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Gila Woodpecker - in flight, leaving nest. Feeds on nectar and insects in the Saguaro cactus blossom - helps pollinate cactus - makes holes in Saguaro cactus for their nests which are then used by other birds - common Sonoran desert
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Gila Woodpecker - in flight, leaving nest
Arizona, USA
Melanerpes uropygialis
Feeds on nectar and insects in the Saguaro cactus blossom, helps pollinate cactus, makes holes in Saguaro cactus for their nests which are then used by other birds
John Cancalosi
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring the enchanting beauty of the desert to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the stunning Gila Woodpecker in flight, captured by John Cancalosi of Ardea Wildlife. This mug showcases the vibrant colors and intricate details of this distinctive bird as it leaves its nest in the iconic Saguaro cactus of Arizona. Known for its diet of nectar and insects, the Gila Woodpecker plays a vital role in pollinating the cactus and creating nesting sites for other birds. Add a touch of the Sonoran desert to your morning coffee or tea with this unique and captivating Photo Mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
Fly, Woodpecker, Fly! A Gila Woodpecker takes off in a flurry of wings from its cozy nest nestled within the majestic Saguaro cactus blossom. This avian acrobat not only feeds on nectar and insects found in these desert blooms but also plays a vital role as nature's very own pollinator. Talk about multitasking! But this industrious woodpecker doesn't stop there - it leaves behind perfectly crafted holes in the Saguaros that become sought-after real estate for other feathered friends seeking a safe haven. It's like an exclusive bird neighborhood where everyone knows each other! As a common resident of Arizona's Sonoran Desert, this Gila Woodpecker is no stranger to the arid landscapes and prickly plants that define its home. With its vibrant plumage and determined spirit, it adds a splash of color and excitement to the otherwise barren desert. Captured by John Cancalosi through his lens, this print showcases not just one bird but an entire ecosystem at work. So next time you spot a Saguaro cactus or hear the rhythmic pecking echoing through the desert air, remember to thank our little winged friend for all their hard work in keeping nature thriving!
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