Why would I call these beautiful woodpeckers the “clowns of the avian world?” Besides the facial features of the...
It’s been an indoorsy kind of week here in Montana, so I’m sharing a bit of the past with...
You may remember the awesome encounter Doug and I had with Red-cockaded Woodpeckers at the Three Lakes Wildlife Management Area...
The Red-breasted Sapsucker (Sphyrapicus ruber) and the Red-naped Sapsucker (Sphyrapicus nuchalis) were considered different forms of the Yellow-bellied Sapsucker...
Lewis’s Woodpecker (Melanerpes lewis) In Flight, photos by Larry Jordan Driving home from work last week I finally saw...
Alex Washoe is a freelance writer and bookseller in Seattle, WA. who can be found regularly at the bird and...
Picus viridis, the European Green Woodpecker is a bird that I longed to see during my early days as...
Short answer: The woodpecker is most likely not crazy and noshing on the house is not what the woodpecker...
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