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Heart-spotted Woodpecker (Hemicircus canente) video
A bird rubbing ants on its feathers to use its liquid secretions as an insecticide and to protect it from infections (anting behaviour)
- Recorded 17 February 2007
- Added to IBC 4 years 44 weeks ago
- Ron Hoff
- Location Cat Tien National Park, Cochinchina, Vietnam (Monotypic species).
- Duration 32 sec
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