Central Texas was hit hard by heavy rainfall and flash floods following the July 4th weekend. While emergency crews responded ...

Austin Wildlife Rescue is asking for donations after taking in over 200 animals amid devastating flooding in Central Texas.

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation added 12 new locations to the New York Birding Trail in July. Of those, six are in Monroe County, including some high-profile local parks.

Through early June, I returned several times to the red-bellied woodpeckers’ nesting hole in the trunk of a dead elm. When would the chicks appear?

The red-bellied woodpecker, a year-round resident here, does have red on its head, but the red tinge on its belly feathers is negligible. It does love suet. Compare this to the red-headed woodpecker ...

Suet bits are a vital source of fat and protein all year round, and the hot pepper variety deters critters! This Red-Bellied Woodpecker prefers to devour them whole.

This handsome red-bellied woodpecker was happily putting the finishing touches on his soon-to-be family home on a beautiful sunny morning in The Villages. Thanks to Julie Walfield for sharing!

Red-bellied woodpecker, other birds visit during recent snow. Its southern origins are hinted at in its scientific name of Melanerpes carolinus, which can be roughly translated as “black creeper of ...

Red-Bellied Woodpecker enjoying the SuperSuet from the Log Cylinder Feeder. The close-up gives us a partial view of the "red belly." ...

The red-bellied woodpecker is a common and conspicuous woodpecker found in forested areas throughout Indiana.