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Bird’s eye view takes on a whole new meaning in this episode of Backyard Birds Revealed. On assignment for the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Tim and Rusell Laman set up a super wide-angle probe lens looking straight up and down a tree trunk to see the world from the viewpoint of woodpeckers and nuthatches. Their varied climbing approach, dictated by their body and tail structure, impacts their feeding strategy as well. Get a close-up look of how these birds’ feet work perfectly to help them

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Rare looks at birds from the inside of a tree cavity! In this episode of Backyard Birds Revealed, learn about the ecosystem of woodpecker holes—why they drill holes and who else benefits from them. You may have seen woodpeckers, nuthatches, and titmice moving up and down a tree and going into a hole. But you’ve probably never looked out from the hole to see the birds looking in. For this Backyard Birds Revealed episode, filmmakers Tim and Russell Laman create a clever setup, connecting a

_{This YouTube video was produced by The Cornell Lab of Ornithology.}

The thornforest of Texas’s Lower Rio Grande Valley is one of the most biodiverse ecosystems in North America, attracting birdwatchers and wildlife enthusiasts from around the globe. It supports over 500 species of migratory and resident birds, 300 species of butterflies, 1,200 species of plants, and approximately 50 species of mammals, including the last remaining population of ocelots in the United States. This rugged, spiny habitat is emblematic of the region and closely linked to the cultures and communities that live there. But despite its importance to people and