Behold the redhead

A humongous pileated woodpecker, sporting the kind of red crest even Tommy Sain shouldn’t attempt, pauses on a vehicle along Valdese Avenue in Morganton last week — apparently checking whether the car was wood grain, bug-infested, or simply in need of a good pecking. Observers said a good, continuous pecking was the Woodpecker’s preferred choice.

Behold the redhead

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