Picid in Focus: Yellow-tufted Woodpecker

Yellow-tufted Woodpecker Melanerpes cruentatus, male (note the red on the forecrown), yellow-tufted morph. Peru, November 2012, Gerard Gorman.

Woodpeckers in cartoons!

Check out the wonderful work of Finnish cartoonist Seppo Leinonen. His cartoons highlight, with humour, some of the key issues facing forests (and other habitats). He is also big fan of woodpeckers! http://www.seppo.net/e/