The red-bellied woodpecker is the familiar zebra-backed woodpecker of eastern woodlands and towns. Monotypic (or up to 4 weakly defined ssp. sometimes recognized). Length 9". All red-bellied ...

A downy woodpecker is a small black and white bird that visits suet feeders. Listen to their call and see photos of males and ...

I would point to the fact that the population of red-bellied woodpeckers, with a similar size, shape and habitat requirement, is exploding across the country. If it were truly a habitat issue ...

I would point to the fact that the similar size, shape and habitat requirement Red-bellied Woodpecker populations are exploding across the country. If it were truly a habitat issue it should ...

I’m sure many share my sentiment that with February almost in the rear-view mirror it could be hoped that winter might be nearly at an end. First Name ...

including species like downy woodpeckers and red-bellied woodpeckers. Both of these birds and several other woodpecker ...

But as a warming climate shortens Maine's winters, bird species once rarely seen during the colder months now hang around for ...

Two of these, the red-bellied woodpeckers and turkeys, are relatively new arrivals in the Northland, but they settled into a wintering pattern. These usuals were also joined sporadically by red ...

this species is our most highly migratory woodpecker. Monotypic (smaller, darker resident birds in southern Appalachians sometimes separated as appalachiensis). Length 8". Shows less red on head ...

Red-bellied woodpeckers, an historically southern species whose sightings in Maine once generated among birders buzz are now commonplace year round. And Hitchcox said he often gets midwinter ...