Watch A Woodpecker Bang Its Beak And Head Against A Tree In Slow Motion

Watch A Woodpecker Bang Its Beak And Head Against A Tree In Slow Motion

Video: Man, that’s got to flatten out some brain cells. Slow-motion footage from a Turkish TV program The Glory of Nature found on Reddit shows a woodpecker repeatedly drilling its beak into a tree. You can see the head of the bird jiggle and the shock of the hit reverberate throughout its entire body. But it just keeps going! These little guys are badass head bangers.


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