European green woodpecker European green woodpecker The European green woodpecker ("Picus viridis") is a member of the woodpecker family Picidae. There are four subspecies and it occurs in most parts of Europe and in western Asia. All have green upperparts, paler yellowish underparts, a red crown and moustachial stripe which has a red centre in males but is all black in females. The European green woodpecker spends much of its time feeding on ants on the ground and does not often 'drum' on trees like other woodpecker species. It is a shy bird but usually draws attention with its loud calls. A nest
An Gleann Is A Raibh Ann preserved the last remnants of an Irish dialect and workings of rural life in an Irish-speaking community. One English translator of the book likens the significance of this work to humanity and restoring confidence in fragments of history. The work has been translated to standardized Irish in 1960, and then went onto be translated into English and made available to a much larger audience larger than only the Irish-speaking public. It is available on Amazon, Google Books, World Cat, and other platforms by consumer demand. An Gleann Is A Raibh Ann An Gleann Is A Raibh Ann is a memoir