What worries the family most are raiding parties of competing acorn woodpeckers. All across the valley, groups keep an eye on each other's holdings, waiting for an opening to take them over.

P ileated woodpeckers are large, graceful birds, and may be easier to attract than you thought. As big as a crow, the ...

(woodpecker beak drumming) (bird screeching) These two have made a home in a beech tree and are raising a family 80 feet up in the air. They dote on their three little chicks, only eight days old ...

As housing developments begin to push deeper into Boiling Spring Lakes forests, developers risk colliding with the federally ...

The steady tapping of a woodpecker as it drills into a tree for food or a nest site and drums to attract a mate is an unmistakable sound. Between their distinctive sound and the brilliant red ...

She said the woodpecker might be “a little stupid” and is trying to defend its territory and scare away what it sees as competition. The damage coincides with the mating season for pileated ...

Woodpeckers are vandalizing car window and mirrors in the town of Rockport, Mass. ... MOCK: I cook at my family's restaurant right on the water. It's a great place to grow up. I love it here.

The red-cockaded woodpecker, ... Currently, nearly 200 landowners manage over 360,000 acres of habitat, supporting roughly 500 woodpecker family groups. In addition to private efforts, ...

The family moved to Riverlea, a small village of 600 people in Central Ohio, two years ago. ... Woodpeckers usually hammer on wood, making their distinctive noise, ...