"It's like watching a live dinosaur." Homeowner captures video after spotting unexpected visitor in backyard: 'So cool' first ...

The Great Spotted Woodpecker migrated over from the UK some 20 years ago, due to a growing population and lack of territories ...

While mature old-growth forests have historically been its preferred habitat, pileated woodpeckers have adapted to second-growth forest and fragmented woodlands, even though that may mean living in ...

The arrival of Valentine’s Day tends to direct our attention to that certain special someone in our life who stands out as being particularly important in the realm of amore. For me, that certain ...

Logging and tree cutting can significantly shrink woodpecker habitat, reducing nesting, rooting, and feeding sites, according ...

The 2005 rediscovery announcement led researchers to wonder if the species had managed to survive in areas outside of ...

Southwest Michigan Land Conservancy is hosting a seasonal program later this month in Van Buren County. “Winter Woodpeckers,” a special event, will be held Feb. 21, starting at 8:30 a.m., at Portman ...

Conway, whose favorite bird is a ruby throated hummingbird, is the founder of Queer Birders, an organization dedicated to ...

These recent sightings are compiled by Sue McGrath of Newburyport Birders. Report your sightings to Newburyport Birders at [email protected] or 978-204-2976.

The cavities in trees that woodpeckers create for their own nesting locations ultimately provide roosting spots for a whole ...

Downy Woodpeckers get overlooked because the whole bird can feel sparrow-sized when it clings to thin twigs. It often visits suet and sunflower feeders, then darts to the far side of a branch where ...

They called it “Snowmageddon” on TV. The first big storm of the winter of 2025-2026 and, from a certain point of view, it was a big one. Western Massachusetts received a deep coat of fresh snow and it ...