In rare individual females ... Compare with the golden-fronted woodpecker, which has solid black central rectrices, lacks pink or red on the belly, and has a different pattern of color on the ...

“The Okinawa woodpecker needs and deserves protection now,” said Galvin, who has seen the rare woodpecker in the wild. “The U.S. government should comply with the same wildlife-protection standards ...

Bird-watchers reported spotting a three-toed woodpecker a week and a half ago near Elkhart. Quickly, birders from as far away as Illinois, Iowa and Nebraska had traveled to the small town on the ...