What Are Woodpeckers?

A female Pileated Woodpecker(Dryocopus pileatus)

Woodpeckers are birds that are part of the Picidae family. There are over 200 species of woodpeckers in the world, and they live in different habitats such as forests, urban settings, jungles, and even deserts.

Habitat

Woodpeckers inhabit different types of areas all over the world. The only places that woodpeckers are not found in are New Zealand, Madagascar, Australia, and Antarctica. Woodpeckers usually live in wooded habitats, as they thrive most in these places.

Diet

Woodpeckers have quite a flexible diet as they feed on insects and other invertebrates (animals without a backbone), which … Continue

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