Woodpeckers are remarkable birds, and in our area none is more remarkable than the pileated woodpecker. This is the largest, by far, of the six woodpecker species that occur here regularly, nearly the ...

Discover how woodpeckers use their bodies like hammers, combining muscle power and coordination to drill through wood.

COLUMBIA, S.C. — In a landmark moment for wildlife conservation, the red-cockaded woodpecker has been officially downgraded from endangered to threatened under the Endangered Species Act. The U.S.

Neil Lalonde found himself 40 feet above the ground one spring morning, reaching into a woodpecker nest in a loblolly pine, and pulling out a 5-day-old bird. He clasped tiny bands around its ankles, ...

The Northern Flicker is one of the most recognizable birds. This distinctly-marked member of the woodpecker family, instead of browsing wood for... Aug 05, 2021 — The Northern Flicker is one of the ...