If you have heard a woodpecker pecking away at your gutter or home this fall, it may not mean you have insects in your wood. Connecticut is home to seven species of woodpeckers that live in forests, ...

You may hear the neighborhood woodpeckers at work when they’re dining on spiders, grubs, or insects such as ants in the nearest dead tree. But their loud hammering is impossible to miss if they start ...

As spring progresses, you may hear that ever-familiar sound: peck, peck, peck. While fun for bird watchers, woodpeckers can quickly become a nuisance when their beak’s target is the side of your home.

Tennessee is preparing to welcome back a small but striking bird that has been absent from the state for more than 30 years.

The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA), in partnership with the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) and the United States Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) announced a ...

Gov. Bill Lee said that the return of this bird not only marks a biological milestone but is a triumph of collaboration in ...

April 25 (UPI) --A Massachusetts town is under siege from an apparently territorial pileated woodpecker being blamed for damaging more than 25 vehicles in the area. Rockport resident Janelle Favaloro ...

There's a vandal damaging cars in Rockport, Massachusetts and no one seems too upset about it, because it's a woodpecker. Janelle Favaloro was the first to notice the strange damage to her car, with ...