Imagine slamming your head into a tree trunk at full speed, again and again, for hours every day. The thought alone makes ...

Whether you say bird beak or bill, here are some of the ways youll spot birds using them in your own backyard. If youve watched a woodpecker hammer away at a tree, you may have wondered how it ...

Shiny, reflective items placed around the outside of the home have also been known to keep woodpeckers away. Things like aluminum cans, pinwheels, streamers, Mylar balloons and reflective tape can be ...

The woodpecker has been caught on camera perching on cars and trucks and drilling into the side mirrors, leaving some cracked ...

Occasionally as I walked, I heard the pounding of their large beaks against the trees sounding like a hammer. As the days got longer, they joined the smaller woodpeckers with loud resonating drumming.