European green woodpecker but is made sticky by secretions from the enlarged salivary glands. Heavy, prolonged snow cover makes feeding difficult for the green woodpecker and can result in high mortality, from which it may take 10 years for the population to recover. Ant nests can be located under the snow; one bird was observed to dig 85 cm to reach a nest. 'Professor Yaffle', the wooden bookend character in the 1974 children's animation series "Bagpuss", was based loosely upon the green woodpecker. 'Yaffle' was among many English folk names for the European green woodpecker relating to its laughing call; others include laughing
An an and relationships. On the other hand, it emphasizes on the visual aspect and advertisements rather than text. Celebrities, including Jang Geun Suk, have appeared on its covers. However, instead of focusing on gossip, "an an" and another women's magazine "Non-no" provide their readers with materials with the aim of developing their self-identity. In addition, since its inception "an an" was instrumental in changing attitudes of young Japanese women as well as in reinforcing new and subversive identities. In 1984 it began to publish annual sex special issue. Its April 1989 cover read "Become Beautiful through Sex" (sekkusu de kirei ni