According to Audubon Society, Christmas Bird Count data, between the 1950s and the year 2010, the population of red-headed woodpeckers dropped dramatically. Over 80 percent of the population died ...

The symbolism of both birds represents balance ... heads of cranes vs herons should jump out at you. The crane’s head is bare and red-colored from being featherless, while a heron’s head ...

Its key distinctive feature includes its red forehead along with the tall, lean, and very long legs standing upright to the maximum height of 4 feet. “This sandhill crane ... head shot of the ...

Four red-crowned cranes have been spotted in Tram Chim National Park in the Mekong Delta's Dong Thap Province, signaling hope of a resurgence for the endangered species. The cranes appeared in the ...

Dr. Elena West leads the red-headed woodpecker research at the University of Minnesota’s Cedar Creek and her work is helping land managers like Moriarty support the bird’s habitat. According ...