A single red-cockaded woodpecker has been found digging a nest at a Columbia area nature preserve that hasn't documented the ...

Being a bird watcher has helped me to slow down and enjoy the simple things, the peace, the serenity and the beauty of these ...

Our region’s woodpeckers may be simultaneously praised for their biological control of grubs and other insect pests yet maligned for perceived or actual damage that they cause to trees and ...

Why would a woodpecker peck something other than wood? And what would you do with a woodpecker whose pecking is perturbing, perplexing and property-damaging? It's not a "Woody Woodpecker" episode.

I’m in a drum-off with a woodpecker. Several weeks ago while working with my window open in my second story home office, I heard what sounded like Will Ferrell on cowbell sped up by a factor of ...

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 ...

Woodpeckers are fun to watch with their swooping, undulating flight and feeder acrobatics. They often drum on surfaces like aluminum and metal to amplify sound, which can quickly ruin the fun of ...