A pileated woodpecker has shattered the mirrors and windows of at least 25 cars in Rockport, Massachusetts, since March in a mating season pecking spree.

A woodpecker has been attacking cars in Rockport, Massachusetts. A bird expert says there's a simple explanation for it.

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Despite the ongoing conflict, Rockport residents are taking the unusual situation in stride. A woodpecker rests on a tree outside a home during April 2025, in Rockport, Massachusetts.

‘It’s kind of funny’: Woodpecker attacks car mirrors in Massachusetts village woodpecker rests on a camper in Rockport, Massachusetts (Janelle Favaloro photo via AP) ...

Rowdy Woodpecker Unmasked as the Culprit Behind 25 Acts of Car Vandalism in Massachusetts (Exclusive) The male pileated woodpecker has been attacking residents' cars in Rockport during his mating ...

A Woodpecker Has Invaded a Massachusetts Neighborhood. Residents Are Taking It in Stride ROCKPORT, Mass. (AP) — Rockport residents have a history of fighting off invaders, but not this time ...

Rockport is a town on the North Shore of the Bay State. What they said: "The coastal region is known for its excellent seafood, beautiful beaches, and historic landmarks.

A recreational vehicle’s broken wing mirror, caused by a woodpecker, in Rockport, Massachusetts (Janelle Favaloro photo via AP) “Initially, we just noticed that all the mirrors had been adjusted.

During the War of 1812, residents of Rockport, Massachusetts, hurled rocks at British soldiers using their stockings as slings.