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Message: <blockquote data-quote="texan" data-source="post: 905674" data-attributes="member: 38206">OK, guess enough moon talk..... <img src="/community/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/FeltTip/happy2.png"  class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":happy2:" title="Happy2    :happy2:" data-shortname=":happy2:" />The woodpeckers tongue is so long (in many cases as long as the woodpecker itself), that it is not attached to the woodpecker's head as in most birds, but instead it curls back up around its skull, allowing it to be so long. Once the woodpecker locates an insects tunnel in a tree, it worms its tongue into the tunnel to try to locate the grub. The tongue of the woodpecker is long and ends in a barb. With its tongue the woodpecker skewers the grub and draws it out of the trunk.</blockquote>