{"id":165465,"date":"2025-03-28T06:59:52","date_gmt":"2025-03-28T11:59:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/?page_id=165465"},"modified":"2025-12-07T07:04:02","modified_gmt":"2025-12-07T13:04:02","slug":"red-headed-woodpeckers-excavating-a-nesting-cavity","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.onthewingphotography.com\/wings\/videos\/red-headed-woodpeckers-excavating-a-nesting-cavity\/","title":{"rendered":"Red-headed Woodpeckers excavating a nesting cavity"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-video fusion-youtube fusion-aligncenter\" style=\"--awb-max-width:1120px;--awb-max-height:630px;--awb-width:100%;--awb-margin-bottom:24px;\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\"><meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"PT25S\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Red-headed Woodpeckers excavating a nesting cavity\" \/><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"These adult Red-headed Woodpeckers were excavating a nesting 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