If you look at a range map for the pileated woodpecker, you will see that it does not extend into southern and eastern Idaho. That made it a surprise then when last fall, one appeared in our yard in ...

My hole season has arrived and oh how I enjoy it! Actually, I love the holes and consequently enjoy this time of year when holes become very busy. I am, of course, referring to woodpecker holes in ...

The pileated woodpecker is an impressive bird in many ways. A forceful reminder of this came at me the other day, when a pileated woodpecker appeared in front of my windshield. The bird was northbound ...

I rarely spot either culprit, but my trees reveal exactly what pileated woodpeckers and carpenter ants are up to.

Editor's note: Wildlife Recovery Association's Barb and Joe Rogers ask that supporters request that Michigan Electric Transmission Company find a route for high voltage power lines that avoids the ...

As cities continue expanding, forested areas are becoming scarcer, and less dense. That's bad news for the wildlife that call those areas home. A University of Cincinnati doctoral student is studying ...

About 200 types of woodpeckers are drilling holes in trees around the world, and nine are perfectly at home in Minnesota. Yellow-bellied sapsuckers, true to their name, are too chicken to stick around ...

The pileated woodpecker appears to be an absurd bird in some ways. It is outsized, nearly as large as a crow. It is loud, uttering a series of calls that chill spines at long distances. It is ...

A pair of Pileated woodpeckers hammer away at a tree in search of food. According to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, Pileated woodpeckers do not discriminate between coniferous and ...

CLARKE COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — An adult male pileated woodpecker was rescued by the Blue Ridge Wildlife Center after it was found along the side of a road in Culpeper County. A spokesperson for the ...