Woodpeckers

A complete guide to the natural history, ecology, and conservation of North America’s 23 woodpecker species. From the iconic Woody Woodpecker to the ubiquitous Northern Flicker, ...

In 1983, Mike O'Connor opened the Bird Watcher's General Store on Cape Cod, which might well have been the first store devoted solely to birding in ...

Every wild place and urban area in North America hosts an owl or a woodpecker species, while healthy natural places often boast representatives of both. The ...

The definitive guide to all 239 species of woodpecker. This book follows closely the successful field guide format of Owls of the World, published ...

"Superb photographs and drawings." -- Choice "Highly recommended." -- Library Journal The distinctive pok pok pok sound of a woodpecker makes them easy to hear and ...

Professional naturalist and wildlife photographer Stan Tekiela is fascinated by woodpeckers. For 10 years he traveled the country, studying and photographing various woodpecker species. He documented ...

Woodpeckers remain one of the most popular families of birds, and they are certainly one of the more unusual. Their legendary ability to excavate holes in ...

Long thought extinct, the elusive Ivory-billed Woodpecker may yet live: in 1999, the birding community was galvanized at the news of a sighting by a hunter ...

An award-winning writer and photographer chases after the Ivory-billed Woodpecker, the "ghost bird" of the swamp, in this birder's adventure story, reconstructing his search for a ...

"A wonderful book . . . will be enjoyed by anyone with interest in either birds or the impact that humanity is having on its fellow ...