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This audio takes you on a journey through the quaint town of Waalre, located in the Netherlands, on a crisp winter day, December 26, 1912. The main characters of this audio tableau are the woodpeckers, distinctive with their sharp, rhythmic pecking. The audio begins with the soft rustling of leaves, painting the picture of a serene, untouched landscape. Then, you hear it, the first hammering of a woodpecker, piercing the silence with precision. The sound is not isolated; it is echoed by other woodpeckers in the distance, creating a symphony of nature's own percussionists. Each peck is a testament to the bird's relentless pursuit of survival, their beaks hammering away at the bark of ancient trees. Throughout the audio, the ambient sounds of the town subtly interweave with the woodpeckers' rhythmic drumming, crafting a beautiful juxtaposition between the tranquil town life and the