There now, she's right.

Pull, Ben." But Ben sat rigid with his eyes intent upon the cedars.
"What's the matter, Ben ?" said Larry.

Still Ben sat with fixed gaze.
"By gum, he's in, boys," said Ben in a low voice.

"I thought he had his nest in one of them stubs." "What is it--in what stub ?" inquired Larry, his voice shrill with excitement.
"That big middle stub, there," said Ben.

"It's a woodpecker.