Beautiful Downy Woodpeckers are Extraordinary Climbers
Skyward Woodpeckers are known for having incredible climbing ability. They zip around in the trees as if gravity doesn’t even...
Beautiful Downy Woodpeckers are Industrious
Downy Upside Down It is always a lot of fun to watch a downy woodpecker (Dryobates pubescens) at work. They...
Beautiful Red Bellied Woodpeckers Love to Eat Insects
Over There Today was quite the day for red bellied woodpeckers (Melanerpes carolinus). The morning started out with one up...
Acorns are Very Much Loved by Colorful Red Bellied Woodpeckers
Nut Job Acorns, which are the fruit (or nut) of the live oak tree, are highly edible and lots of...
Little Downy Woodpeckers are Busy
Downtown Downy The last two days have been really good days for seeing birds. Both days I’ve seen a couple...
Autumn Light Can Cause a Beautiful Glow
All Aglow Fall is a wonderful time of the year. Temperatures are cooling, but there are still plenty of colorful...
The Yellow Bellied Sapsucker is an Interesting Winter Woodpecker
Yellow Belly Last week there was one day that was really great for woodpeckers. On that morning I managed to...
Woodpeckers are Really Great at Climbing
Upward March One of the things that I really love about watching birds is seeing how different species have adapted...
Pileated Woodpeckers Love to Follow the Sun
Finding the Sun During the recent “Arctic blast” it got pretty cold, even here in central Florida. No where near...
Colorful Red Bellied Woodpeckers Can Be Very Intense
The Bow Red bellied woodpeckers (Melanerpes carolinus) are very expressive birds and full of personality. Often they are playful and...
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