Many of the acorns had slipped inside the wall cavities, creating a hidden hoard. Castro initially believed he’d find a modest stash when he cut into the wall. Instead, what followed was nothing short of extraordinary.Nick’s Extreme Pet ControlAcorns began to pour out of the hole in a seemingly endless stream. The steady flow turned into a torrent, eventually revealing the true scale of the woodpecker’s efforts. “I’ve never seen anything like it,” Castro said. The acorns weren’t just in one section; they were piled high throughout the walls, reaching up to the attic.In total, Castro and his team removed 700 pounds of acorns — enough to fill eight large trash bags. It was an impressive, albeit misplaced, effort by the woodpecker.True to the company’s humane practices, Castro ensured the bird was left unharmed. The homeowner sealed the exterior holes and installed new vinyl siding to deter future stashes.Nick’s Extreme Pet ControlThe bird’s monumental effort highlights nature’s resilience and industriousness, even when it doesn’t always go as planned. This solution benefits both parties: the woodpecker can find a more appropriate storage space, and the homeowners can enjoy peace of mind.Man Discovers Wall Overflowing With Acorns After Woodpecker's Tireless EffortsNick Castro, the owner of Nick’s Extreme Pest Control in California, has seen it all during his two decades in pest control. Or so he thought. A recent call to a client’s home led to one of the most astonishing discoveries of his career.Nick’s Extreme Pet Control
The homeowner had been dealing with damage caused by a persistent woodpecker, which had drilled holes into the siding of the house. These holes served as storage for the bird’s acorn stash. What no one realized was that many of those acorns weren’t staying put. Instead, they had slipped into the empty spaces within the walls.When Castro began his work, he expected to find some acorns in the cavity. What he uncovered was far beyond anyone’s imagination.Nick’s Extreme Pet Control
The homeowner had been dealing with damage caused by a persistent woodpecker, which had drilled holes into the siding of the house. These holes served as storage for the bird’s acorn stash. What no one realized was that many of those acorns weren’t staying put. Instead, they had slipped into the empty spaces within the walls.When Castro began his work, he expected to find some acorns in the cavity. What he uncovered was far beyond anyone’s imagination.Nick’s Extreme Pet Control