Sightings of the highly secretive ivory-billed woodpecker continue though most ornithologists believe the birds no longer ...

Seeing a woodpecker isn't just a chance wildlife encounter—it often carries important spiritual messages. According to Solas, ...

A Rockport, Mass., neighborhood is being vandalized by an unlikely criminal — a pileated woodpecker. Resident Janelle Favaloro was the first to notice the woodpecker committing the crimes and spoke to ...

The bird or birds in question have been identified as pileated woodpeckers, the largest woodpecker in North America, and easily identified by the bright red crest on the back of their head.

Residents in some communities are dealing with an unexpected crime wave: Avian vandals damaging their cars' mirrors and windshields.

“We have a vandal in the neighborhood,” Favaloro wrote. “He was described as 18 to 24 inches tall, wearing black and white with a red hat.” The brazen suspect, who would become known to many in the ...

Residents of Riverlea near Worthington are covering their car mirrors to prevent mating woodpeckers from cracking side ...

According to All About Birds, this woodpecker is about the size of a crow, making it one of the largest forest birds in North America. The pileated woodpecker is found year-round throughout Canada ...

As birders know, pileated woodpeckers have some heft. The largest woodpecker in North America, they can be almost 20 inches in length, with a wingspan of up to 29 inches. It’s no shock ...

Residents of Rockport, MA, have recently reported a large piliated woodpecker that has allegedly broken more than two dozen ...

Now, they’re slinging trash bags and towels over the side mirrors of their cars to protect them from a destructive and determined pileated woodpecker. Over the last few weeks, the bird has broken more ...