LAGUNA WOODS – A rare bird, part of the woodpecker family, has been spotted in Orange County for the first ... has a solid black back and black head with white stripes, donning a bright yellow ...

(See "Weasel Rides Woodpecker in Viral Photo—But Is ... It sits at an angle toward the back of its head, like a half orange with the flat side facing the front. That creates more surface area ...

A handful of other woodpecker species in Wisconsin have red on their heads, including the downy woodpecker — which is much smaller than the pileated — and the red-headed woodpecker ...

Compare with the golden-fronted woodpecker, which has solid black central rectrices, lacks pink or red on the belly, and has a different pattern of color on the head. In breeding season ...

The red-bellied woodpecker has a creamy-tan colored body with black and white barred wings, and its head is crowned with scarlet plumage, more on the male than the female. The northern flicker is ...

SINGAPORE – A rarely sighted woodpecker made an appearance on Sunday ... They had previously seen birds like Himalayan griffon vultures and orange-headed thrushes there. Said the 26-year- ...

The notion that the woodpecker head primarily needs to be a functional hammer made sense to me. From reading the literature, it appeared to me that cranial shock absorption has never been ...