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The 11 pages that link to Woodpecker, each with the reason it gives.

• Zygodactyl footBroader topic: Many woodpeckers use zygodactyl toes to brace against tree trunks.

• Cavity-nesting birdBroader topic: Woodpeckers are prominent creators of cavities used by other nesting birds.

• Cavity-nestingBroader topic: Woodpeckers are prominent primary cavity-nesters and create nesting sites for other species.

• PiciformesBroader topic: Woodpeckers demonstrate the order’s best-known trunk-foraging adaptations.

• BillBroader topic: Its strong, chisel-shaped bill opens wood to reach insects and nest sites.

• LybiidaeRelated: They share the order Piciformes with Lybiidae but differ in their characteristic drilling behavior.

• MegalaimidaeCompared with: They share the broader order Piciformes with barbets but differ in feeding and specialization.

• NuthatchCompared with: Woodpeckers use stiff tails and powerful pecking; nuthatches grip bark and probe its crevices.

• Dafydd ap GwilymBroader topic: Its comic encounter makes an animal an active force in a love poem.

• New World barbetRelated: They share the piciform order but differ in feeding and climbing adaptations.

• Woody WoodpeckerNarrower topic: Woody’s species supplies his appearance, name, and signature pecking behavior.