A Tree on Hamill Island in Binney Park is dotted with quarter inch thick holeS Who is destorying this town propertY? Is this a crimE?
Looking a little closer...notice the holes are in almost a straight linE A few years ago I found holes like this in my 'faux' wood walls of my above the ground pooL The pool was losing about 4 inches a day of wateR The holes became more numerouS One night I came towards home and I noticed the whole street was weT I looked in my backyard and discovered that the pool lost all it's wateR Days earlier I noticed a woodpecker rattling my gutters and my neighbors gutterS
I was having lunch in Binney Park today and noticed a woodpecker flying arounD I tried to get close to him to take a photO
Each time I came within a hundred feet the woodpecker flew across the pond to another treE
After a lot of attempts to get a photo I finally got luckY
This is probably the Wood-perpers homE
This sign is at the edge of Binney Park PonD
on Dec 17th, 2009 at 3:43 pm
This is not a picture of a woodpecker. It’s a Belted Kingfisher. They don’t drill holes in trees as woodpeckers do. And they don’t build nests, so that’s not its nest you have pictured there. Hard to tell from the picture, but if it’s made of leaves, I’d guess the nest is that of a gray squirrel.