The bark of a young bur oak tree was shredded by woodpeckers searching for insect larvae. The tree suffered substantial dieback because of this damage. (NDSU photo)
The bark of a young bur oak tree was shredded by woodpeckers searching for insect larvae. The tree suffered substantial dieback because of this damage. (NDSU photo)https://www.ag.ndsu.edu/news/columns/dakota-gardener/dakota-gardener-the-birds-and-the-trees/damaged-tree-joe-z.jpg/viewhttps://www.ag.ndsu.edu/news/columns/dakota-gardener/dakota-gardener-the-birds-and-the-trees/damaged-tree-joe-z.jpg/@@download/image/damaged tree - Joe Z.JPG
The bark of a young bur oak tree was shredded by woodpeckers searching for insect larvae. The tree suffered substantial dieback because of this damage. (NDSU photo)