While studying some of the birds feeding in my backyard, I saw a small woodpecker that acted and looked like a Downy. The ...

Woodpeckers are guardians of ancient broad-leaved woodlands, busy ecosystem engineers and keen consumers of ant porridge.

The red-cockaded woodpecker (Picoides borealis) once lived from Virginia south to Florida and west to Texas, but the bird had almost disappeared by the 1970s during the loss of habitat from ...

That said, some solutions definitely work better than others and finding the best bird deterrents can require a lot of trial ...

On a cold, frosty morning with snowflake shaped ice crystals on the living room window, a burst of red, black and white ...

Red-bellied woodpecker, other birds visit during recent snow. Its southern origins are hinted at in its scientific name of ...

To celebrate the beginning of spring in the Gaelic calendar, ornithologist Seán Ronayne is across the schedule on RTÉ lyric ...