A downy woodpecker is a small black and white bird that visits suet feeders. Listen to their call and see photos of males and ...

Seeing a woodpecker in action is more extraordinary than most people realize. This tiny bird does incredible things and is ...

R ecently I had a wonderful opportunity to study and photograph a pair of red-headed woodpeckers nesting in an old tree and feeding their young. All of this happened because a reader of this ...

Manitoba birdwatchers have been happy to see more sightings of the red-headed woodpecker in the last few years.

Bees arrive at their nest in a tree cavity created and long since abandoned by a black woodpecker. For those first few days of the siege, the honeybees appeared helpless in the face of the hornet ...

Recently I had a wonderful opportunity to study and photograph a pair of Red-headed Woodpeckers nesting in an old tree and feeding their young. All of this happened because a reader of this column ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service recently downlisted the red-cockaded woodpecker from endangered to threatened. The red-cockaded woodpecker (Picoides borealis) once lived from Virginia south to ...

Within these habitats, red squirrels build nests 3-18 m (10-60 ft) above the ground inside a natural tree cavity, abandoned woodpecker nest, or on a branch. Exposed nests are usually near the trunk on ...

But it is worth listening carefully to the drumming for one that is subtly different and might lead you to a much rarer bird, ...

As we move further into Spring, listen out for the high pitched laughing sounds of green woodpeckers calling to each other, ...