An overzealous pileated woodpecker has broken about 20 car mirrors and one windshield in the last several weeks.

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

Compare with the golden-fronted woodpecker, which has solid black central rectrices, lacks pink or red on the belly, and has a different pattern of color on the head. In breeding season ...

A photo shared by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources captures a confrontation between a flying squirrel and a ...

Check out more woodpecker species birders should know. Males and females can be told apart by a red marking on the back of the male’s head. Downy woodpeckers form pairs very early in the season.

There is a peckin’ problem up in Massachusetts. One woodpecker has sworn to get revenge on cars. The red-headed vandal has ...

juveniles of both sexes have a solid red crown like that of the adult male. Unmistakable given its group-living habits and loud calls. White-headed woodpecker has similar white wing patch and ...