How fun is it to watch the White-Breasted Nuthatch as it moves down a tree trunk or, as in this video, clings upside down on a feeder? The nuthatch and a female Downy Woodpecker are pecking loose the ...
Do you have trouble identifying the Hairy Woodpecker vs. the Downy Woodpecker? After all, it’s not often that we get to see them side by side. Well, in this video, you can see them side by side, with ...
The red-bellied woodpecker is the familiar zebra-backed woodpecker of eastern woodlands and towns. Monotypic (or up to 4 weakly defined ssp. sometimes recognized). Length 9". All red-bellied ...
Montgomery County was abuzz about a pair of red-headed woodpeckers nesting at Lakeside Park in The Woodlands. And rightly so. Virtually all local residents of tree-shaded neighborhoods will see a ...
SOUTH NEWFANE The red-bellied woodpecker is an established Vermont bird, on its way to becoming as common as the many other flatlanders that have moved north to make the state its home. The ...
This is a red-bellied woodpecker. It is sometimes confused with the redheaded woodpecker because both species have red on their heads. Both species are similar in size as well. The red-bellied ...
Like many Northlanders, I have been maintaining bird feeders throughout the cold days of January. A subzero day with a snowpack of a foot becomes an even more terrific winter scene with the addition ...
Woodpeckers are wonderful birds, and I enjoy watching them. Their adaptations for hanging out on tree trunks and drilling into wood for food are very distinctive. They have strong toes with sharp ...