Meet the woodpecker with a puzzling moniker and a big appetite for suet. Learn what a red-bellied woodpecker looks like and ...

What Does a Hairy Woodpecker Look Like? Like its smaller cousin the downy woodpecker, this bird is smartly patterned, with a white belly, a white patch down the center of the back, and white spots ...

If you see a red-headed woodpecker during your Independence Day weekend outings, call it by one of its folk names, patriot bird or flag bird. The red-headed woodpecker’s entire head and neck are ...

House sparrows, starlings, Canada geese, downy woodpeckers and cowbirds are often unwelcome, but there are ways to deter them.

Creepers share some methods of their approach with woodpeckers — they use their tail as an important support, meaning they, like woodpeckers, can only travel in an upward direction.

If other mooching birds are a problem, you can buy a hummingbird feeder without any perches. These feeders look pretty cool, like large Christmas ornaments.

Robins are easy to spot in Wisconsin, but here are some more birds to look for in your backyard during warm-weather months.

What makes the woodpeckers unique isn't just their vibrant red heads and necks that make the otherwise black-and-white birds look like as if they were dunked into a paint bucket.

Tweetings, fellow birders and thanks for flying in today. I think it’s time we put on our detective hats and investigate a fascinating group of unique birds who seem to ...

Even so, while it looks like the birds are still here, they still face hurdles if they are to make a full comeback. They already are believed to have a small population and a shrinking habitat of ...

Northern flickers are our most unusual woodpeckers, radically different in both appearance and behavior from the smaller and more familiar black-and-white species such as downy or acorn woodpeckers.