Golden-fronted woodpeckers can live up to five years ... tuck them in and glide before flapping again. Inglet likens the flight pattern to a roller coaster. On ExpressNews.com: S.A.’s Common ...

When aircrash investigators of the future retrieve a flight recorder from the wreckage of a plane they may have the golden-fronted woodpecker, Melanerpes aurifons, to thank for the survival of the ...

But the erratic, rising and falling, undulating flight patterns of some ... and include the red-bellied, golden-fronted, ladder-backed and red-headed woodpeckers. The back and dorsal wing surfaces ...

The red-bellied woodpecker's drumming is similar to the downy's but much more robust, almost like a small jackhammer. Its drumming can be heard throughout the day. The golden-fronted woodpecker of ...

The woodpecker landed in front of us and I feared the worst. I guess though our presence, maybe 25 metres away, momentarily distracted the weasel. The woodpecker seized the opportunity and flew up ...

Goetze: Our region’s woodpeckers may be praised for some things while also maligned for perceived or actual damage caused.