It’s ‘woodpecker heaven’ around the cottage at the moment with Great Spotted Woodpeckers drumming and sadly the yaffling of ...

Wildlife cameraman James Aldred goes in a search of Great Spotted Woodpeckers’ nest in his local woodland after watching the adults feeding in his garden. Show more A Great Spotted Woodpecker ...

INCREDIBLE photos show a handsome bird spotted by a Camera Club member. Hereford Times Camera Club member, Pat Gorin, shared two photos of the distinctive great spotted woodpecker, which paid a visit ...

Move over Woody Woodpecker, there’s a new species in town. A bird species thought to be extinct in Ireland until recently has been spotted with chicks in Killarney National Park. A breeding pair ...

Sean says: Great Spotted Woodpeckers didn't really exist in Ireland until the early 2000s. Thankfully their uncertain status here has changed in a rather dramatic fashion, with the species now ...

I'VE never met the Catholic Bishop of Clogher, but his recent visit to a school in Enniskillen helped bring about my first ever encounter with a long-lost Irish bird, the Great Spotted Woodpecker ...

The drum rolls of great spotted woodpeckers may be used to identify individuals, according to a study published Feb. 7, 2018 in the open-access journal PLOS ONE by Michal Budka from Adam ...

A Great Spotted Woodpecker and a trail of clues reveals the connection between a garden feeder and the local woodland. Hiding in his garden shed with some very large spiders for company, wildlife ...