Songbirds fill the air with wondrous melodies, while woodpeckers fill the air with rhythmic drumbeats. A woodpecker’s drumming is like a songbird’s singing, and both sounds are essential to springtime ...

On a cold, mid-March morning, I heard a sign of spring echo across the frigid suburban landscape: a lone woodpecker drumming on a tree. The rapid succession of persistent, rhythmic tapping continued ...

Woodpeckers , found worldwide, possess unique traits that often go unnoticed. One of their most distinctive habits is pecking ...

How much wood could a woodpecker peck if a woodpecker could peck wood? Only a birdbrain would ask that question. So it should come as no surprise that it has been on my mind. It also should come as no ...