The world's third largest woodpecker was condemned ... the pileated—which remains common in much of North America. Ivory-billed woodpeckers make a unique double-knock noise when pecking at ...
The documentary Ghost Bird recounts the momentous “rediscovery” of the ivory-billed woodpecker—North America’s largest, strikingly coloured and with a huge wingspan—in the swamp forests ...
in North and Middle America; birds north of Mexico are cactophilus). Length 7". The barred black-and-white back pattern of the ladder-backed woodpecker extends up to the hindneck, with very little ...
The long-leaf pine forests that support the woodpecker are one of the largest and most diverse habitats in North America. But logging, urban and agricultural sprawl and fire suppression have reduced ...
The woodpecker once lived across much of the southeastern United States, from Virginia to Florida to Texas, in the region’s formerly extensive long-leaf pine forests — one of the largest and most ...