From their tree-climbing abilities to extraordinary hearing, there are plenty of interesting facts to learn about the ...

Woodpeckers aren’t just tapping away for fun—they’re building homes that transform entire ecosystems. By carving fresh cavities each season, they create shelter for countless other birds and even bats ...

Wood carving is somewhat of a lost art these days, but birds were often the subject of amazingly realistic carvings. The artistic and colorful patterns of the red-naped sapsucker make it appear like a ...

Dear Readers, One of the most commonly asked questions of this column is how to deal with woodpeckers carving out holes in the siding and trim of wood sided homes. As anyone who has tried to ...