FACTS ABOUT

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Why do they peck trees?

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Pecking causes minor damage to trees that is outweighed by their positive impact on forest ecosystems

Do woodpeckers harm trees?

Woodpeckers eat insects, spiders, and other small invertebrates

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There are about 20 species of woodpecker in the world

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FACTS ABOUT

FACTS ABOUT

WOODPECKERS

WOODPECKERS

Why do they peck trees?

Pecking causes minor damage to trees that is outweighed by their positive impact on forest ecosystems

Woodpeckers eat insects, spiders, and other small invertebrates

Diet

There are about 20 species of woodpecker in the world

Species

The ivory-billed woodpecker is the rarest type and believed to be extinct