Photo 1b Sapsucker's spaced horizontal and vertical holes in this pine tree trunk. (Up-Close) Sapsuckers leave the tree to ooze sap. When the sapsuckers return, they feed on both sap and insects, which are attracted to it. Sapsuckers are very smart! This pic was shot on Matt & Julie's Walk at Arboretum on December 17, 2011. Yellow-bellied Sapsucker（シルスイキツツキ*）が、サップを飲むためやサップを飲みに来た昆虫を捕獲するために、掘った穴；垂直方向や水平方向にほぼ等間隔に穴をあけます
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Photo: 1a / 1b (Up-Close) Sapsucker's spaced horizontal and vertical holes
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