On this week’s episode of Next to Nature, Eric and Dr. Long discuss about the Northern Flicker. For 24/7 news and updates, follow us on Facebook and X.

Have you seen a Northern Mockingbird at your feeder? They are the size of a Robin and they will be very aggressive to many other birds! They tend to visit more during the winter months when suet, ...

On Wednesday morning, I woke up to 8 inches of snow and a population of woodpeckers at my backyard feeders that had exploded.

There are over a dozen species of flicker, living in various parts of the Americas. The species we see here is call the northern flicker. This species occurs over most of North America, plus Central ...

Have you seen a Northern Mockingbird at your feeder? They are the size of a Robin and they will be very aggressive to many other birds! They tend to visit more during the winter months when suet, ...

Facebook friend Melissa Hale posted on my page about her discovery of an unusual feather. "I think I have found a feather from a yellow-shafted flicker," she wrote. "Do we even have these around here?

I awaken to the bumble, rumble, scraping of the town plow along the road as it tosses the accumulated snow onto the rising verges of road drift. As the plow moves away, the world becomes snow-silent.