Date: 2/25/26 8:55 am From: larry corridon <larry961357...> Subject: [MBBIRDS] NYTimes.com: Hoping for a Lively Spring? Welcome the Woodpeckers.
I usually think about bluebirds when I think about bird boxes, volunteering with the bluebird box project at Quail Hollow. Maybe we should start considering more woodpecker boxes since a lot of their habitat has been lost as dead and dying trees are removed from the habitat.
Larry
Hoping for a Lively Spring? Welcome the Woodpeckers.
The males of the species prepare for mating season by excavating nests for the approval of the females — and even other birds and animals.