Things like aluminum cans, pinwheels, streamers, Mylar balloons and reflective tape can be effective deterrents since woodpeckers don’t like shiny objects, especially if they’re moving ...

Researchers at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology tested several woodpecker deterrents, including woodpecker distress calls ...

Pileated woodpeckers are the largest of the common woodpeckers found in most of North America. These crow-sized birds present a memorable sight with their zebra-striped heads and necks ...

having been placed in the cavities by a rogue woodpecker. "Bird was a bit of a hoarder," Nick Castro of Nick's Extreme Pest Control explained on Facebook. "Filled up about 8 garbage bags full of ...

Far from being destroyed, a naturally burned forest harbors extraordinarily rich biological diversity, and there's no better flagship species to help us embrace that than the black-backed woodpecker.