Federal wildlife officials said Monday they are delaying a long-awaited decision to declare the ivory-billed woodpecker extinct, months after grainy photos and videos emerged that purported to ...

A woodpecker is wreaking havoc in Rockport, smashing car windows and mirrors: ‘This thing is huge’ An overzealous pileated woodpecker has broken about 20 car mirrors and one windshield in the ...

A seaside Massachusetts town appears to have fallen prey to an overzealous pileated woodpecker that damaged more than 20 vehicles, a resident said. “We seem to have a vandal in our neighborhood.

She said the woodpecker might be “a little stupid” and is trying to defend its territory and scare away what it sees as competition. The damage coincides with the mating season for pileated ...

A pileated woodpecker has shattered the mirrors and windows of at least 25 cars in Rockport, Massachusetts, since March in a mating season pecking spree.

They're tiny, scientists say A woodpecker's brain takes a big hit with every peck against a tree. Yet the animals don't get brain damage. A team of scientists says the reason is the brain's very ...

While it's not the first animal to be caught on camera ringing the bell, a woodpecker is getting a lot of attention after it was seen using its beak to ring the bell.

Favalro said the woodpecker and the media attention it has attracted has been a fun distraction from everything else going on in the world. “This small town of Rockport that I live in is one of ...

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 ...

Woodpeckers can be deterred. Staff Writer. ... windsocks and whirligigs. You can buy an electronic device that frightens the birds with the sound of a woodpecker’s distress call, ...

The male pileated woodpecker has been attacking residents' cars in Rockport during his mating season A male woodpecker in Massachusetts was caught vandalizing vehicles amid the bird's mating ...

A woodpecker in a Rockport, Massachusetts, neighborhood is known to frequent the local woods, often drilling into dead trees, but he's taken on a new target — the car mirrors and windshields in ...