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, ...

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 ...

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 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.

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 ...

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.

Martin Le-May caught the moment when the woodpecker took flight with a weasel on its back Amateur photographer Martin Le-May, from Essex, has recorded the extraordinary image of a weasel riding on ...

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 ...