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Feeding continues long after the young leave the nest, and the family stays together until early autumn. Then the young are driven away and must seek territory far away from the home nest tree. In this way, the pileated woodpecker extends its range and results in population expansion, if endugh mature trees are available for feeding and nesting.
Wood ducks commonly select abandoned pileated woodpecker excavations in sycamore trees along rivers for their nests. Owls also use these, along with white-footed mice, raccoons and flying squirrels.
In 1842,- John James Audubon related the story of a pair of bluebirds that built a
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