Tim Crouch took these photos in the backyard of his Golden Hills home of Northern Flickers (Colaptes auratus). Flickers are a ...

Residents in some communities are dealing with an unexpected crime wave: Avian vandals damaging their cars' mirrors and windshields.

The state's largest woodpecker, the bird bores 3- to ... These migrating beauties are easily recognizable by their bright orange and black feathers. They have a penchant for fruit and can be ...

Dr. Hudon is fascinated by birds' bright colors, especially by how ... have also been implicated as the source of unusual orange feathers in cedar waxwings. Does it matter if yellow-shafted ...

Both males and females sport bright white bellies ... Downy refers to the soft, white feathers located on a white stripe down its back. The downy woodpecker, measuring 5 to 6 inches tall, is ...

This spring, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will decide whether to declare the long-elusive ivory-billed woodpecker extinct. It's a move that's ruffling a lot of feathers in the birder community.