As I watched a woodpecker banging away at a tree, it made me think, why don’t woodpeckers get headaches or suffer brain ...

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decaying maple trees. Sure, I had seen northern flickers, as well as pileated woodpeckers — the much larger, red-headed Woody the Woodpecker prototype — drumming away at the rotten bark and ...

In breeding season, the red-bellied gives a rolling churrr; it also gives also a conversational chiv chiv; softer than calls of the golden-fronted woodpecker. Drum: a simple roll of up to a second ...

These are woodpeckers, but in many instances ... Not only do they begin drumming on dead trees, power poles, metal fence gates and chimneys, they often hammer on houses. This territorial pounding ...

in a study a single tree contained more than 50,000 acorn-storage holes. Acorn woodpeckers also feed by sallying for flying insects and gleaning trunks, and they often eat ants (as reflected in ...

Woodpeckers play a crucial role in forest ecosystems, particularly in the creation and maintenance of tree cavities that serve as habitats for various species. These cavities are essential for ...

A rolling rattle echoed across the sheep pasture above Tillicoultry – the drumming resonance created by a great-spotted woodpecker as it ...

It also has a special weapon, a needled beak that enables it to probe deep into crevices for larvae and eggs of insects ...