Woodpeckers may be searching for insects in your siding, such as the larvae of carpenter bees, leafcutter bees, or termites.

Neil Lalonde found himself 40 feet above the ground one spring morning, reaching into a woodpecker nest in a loblolly pine, and pulling out a 5-day-old bird. He clasped tiny bands around its ...

The bird is heavily barred black and white on the sides and flanks, with nearly solid black upperparts ... FEEDING: Black-backed woodpeckers feed largely on the larvae of wood-boring beetles. To a ...