Worldwide, there are almost 10,000 species of birds. After awhile, you begin to wonder if thinking of unique names for each of these species began to deplete creative reserves. Then again, some of the ...

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The yellow-bellied sapsucker is a pretty bird that drills holes in rows, columns or rings around the trunks or limbs of your trees, especially young live oaks. Do they hurt anything? You bet they do.

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, ...

There have been many calls this month to the Duval County Extension Office describing a very unusual pattern of shallow pencil sized holes mysteriously appearing on the trunks of trees all over the ...

The Rocky Mountain and Great Basin representative of the yellow-bellied sapsucker complex, the red-naped sapsucker closely resembles the yellow­bellied sapsucker, and the 2 hybridize in southwestern ...

A trip to the Ithaca area usually includes seeing waterfalls, exploring downtown, and of course, two college campuses. But on the outskirts of town, sits the Cornell University Ornithology Lab and ...

The handsome male Williamson’s sapsucker appears to be clad in formal black and white and begins to arrive in Teller County in early April, with plenty of time to look for a prom date. Most woodpecker ...