Bees arrive at their nest in a tree cavity created and long since abandoned by a black woodpecker. For those first few days of the siege, the honeybees appeared helpless in the face of the hornet ...

Larger holes indicate the woodpecker is trying to create a nesting site, but the dead giveaway is the loud hammering noise they make. So, how do you stop woodpeckers from pecking your house?

While other woodpeckers excavate cavities in dead trees, red-cockaded woodpeckers bore holes for nests solely in living pine trees that are generally 60-80 years old. Unfortunately, long-leaf pine ...