The industrious birds can cause problems if they try to forage or nest in your walls, but there are several ways to safely ward them off.

Hawks and owls are powerful symbols in the sky. But what about other birds? Well, add woodpeckers to the list. Across cultures and spiritual traditions, woodpeckers have been celebrated as powerful ...

Could woodpecker skulls hold the secret to mitigating brain damage in humans? Since the 1970s, scientists have asked this question, researching the industrious bird's skull and brain in a bid to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Why would a woodpecker peck something other than wood? And what would you do with a woodpecker whose pecking is perturbing, ...

US LIVE FROM ROCKPORT RIGHT NOW. EMILY ED MARIA. THIS PESKY WOODPECKER IS THE NEIGHBOR. YOU JUST CAN’T STAND. AND WHILE HE MAY BE BEAUTIFUL TO LOOK AT, HE IS A MENACE UP HERE ON SQUAM HILL ROAD. HE’S ...

Bird watchers have noticed some rare woodpeckers have decided to call parts of Allegheny County home. The red-headed woodpeckers with a white belly and black and white wings are more often seen in ...

More than 20 vehicles in a town on Cape Ann, Mass., have been damaged by a woodpecker in mating season. “You still see him out here,” one resident said. “Peck, peck, peck, peck.” More than 20 vehicles ...