Essential Tips for Woodpecker Enthusiasts

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Kelsey Waddell
March 13, 2025

Hello friends! Today, we're celebrating the fascinating world of woodpeckers and sharing tips on how to welcome these unique birds to your backyard. Let's explore their habits and learn how to create a woodpecker-friendly environment.

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Stories Of The Day:

How to Attract Woodpeckers: Easy Steps for Birders

I can still vividly remember the thrill of watching woodpeckers turning up at our garden peanut feeders as a small boy. As some of the most endearing and entertaining of all wild birds, it's hardly

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7 of the Best Woodpecker Feeders for Your Backyard

Woodpeckers are found all over the world - except for Australia and New Zealand, Madagascar, and the extreme polar North and South. These fascinating birds are especially popular with birders throughout North America, especially in

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Tip Of The Day

To attract woodpeckers to your yard, offer suet feeders, which provide them with high-energy food. Additionally, leave some dead trees or branches intact, as woodpeckers are drawn to these for both food and nesting.

14 Must-See Photos of Woodpeckers in Their Natural Habitat

Woodpeckers: their rhythmic tap is an unmistakable performance, and if you've ever stood still enough in the woods (or even your backyard), you might have been lucky enough to catch their performance live. For those

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Quote Of The Day

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A forest bird never wants a cage.

- Henrik Ibsen

Until Next Time…

Thank you for spending time with us today as we dove into the world of woodpeckers. We hope these insights encourage you to enjoy more birdwatching moments at home.

- Wild Bird Scoop Team