The lesser spotted is the rarest of Britain's woodpeckers For the first time in more than three decades the lesser spotted woodpecker has been recorded in woodlands near East Grinstead. The lesser ...

If you have heard a woodpecker pecking away at your gutter or home this fall, it may not mean you have insects in your wood. Connecticut is home to seven species of woodpeckers that live in forests, ...

Introduction -- Taxonomy -- Distribution -- Anatomy and morphology -- Habitat -- Behaviour -- Breeding -- Plumage and moult -- Food and foraging -- Flight -- Calls ...

The lesser spotted is the rarest of Britain's woodpeckers and it is thought only 600 breeding pairs remain in the UK.