Now to Rockport, Massachusetts, where woodpeckers are wrecking car windows and mirrors. Dealing with the chaos is exhausting residents, and you can just hear it in their voices. DEVIN MOCK ...

Hawks and owls are powerful symbols in the sky. But what about other birds? Well, add woodpeckers to the list. Across cultures and spiritual traditions, woodpeckers have been celebrated as ...

The pesky two-month mystery behind at least 25 punctured and shattered sideview mirrors and windshields in Rockport was recently cracked when a local caught the pileated woodpecker in the act.

Ben Favaloro poses next to a replacement sideview mirror on his pick-up truck, after the original was broken by a rogue woodpecker earlier in the month (Copyright ...

Day after day, a pileated woodpecker has been smashing the side view mirrors on cars throughout the neighborhood. A rough count is about 20 mirrors, based on interviews with neighbors, but it’s ...

Now, they’re slinging trash bags and towels over the side mirrors of their cars to protect them from a destructive and determined pileated woodpecker. Over the last few weeks, the bird has ...