Vicious Woodpecker Battles Draw an Avian Audience

Share this on WhatsApp The Americas’ western oak woodlands are fragmented into territories that are often fiercely contested—by groups of acorn woodpeckers. In each location, generations of the birds have transformed the oaks into granaries that store thousands of acorns. They nest in groups of breeding and nonbreeding members, which cooperatively raise chicks; when one … Continue reading Vicious Woodpecker Battles Draw an Avian Audience