Several woodpecker species feed on phloem-sap flowing from Lenga (Nothofagus pumilio) pecked trees. Forest shore Lago Margarita

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Plant phloem sap content: water, sugars, hormones and mineral elements.

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Location: Forest Lago Margarita shore north east of Ushuaia Patagonia Tierra del Fuego Argentina South America
Photo credit: © Krystyna Szulecka / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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