A northern flicker, a common woodpecker in these parts, pecked this hole stealthily in the molding alongside their front door ...

A hole in a building made by a woodpecker in Kamloops, B.C. (Jenifer Norwell/CBC) So, he called up Curtis Houston, who owns a birding hobby shop in town. Houston says it's likely northern ...

Traditional flicker boxes, he said, often attract starlings that compete with woodpeckers for nesting space. "Starlings tend to have about a 60 per cent success rate in booting northern flickers out ...

Miles Purden started noticing woodpeckers ... booting northern flickers out of their houses. Flickers lose that battle more than they win it," he said. He's been working on a modified flicker ...

For far too many people, skiing, especially in areas such as Lake Tahoe, is simply not an option. Lift tickets for a family of four can easily exceed $1,000 a day, and that’s before adding the ...

It was a great year for Reno-Tahoe's local food scene. Those closest to Lake Tahoe were the luckiest, with one new restaurant ranking among the best in the nation, according to a USA Today Reader ...

Five skiers were transported to the hospital Monday after an “incident” on a chair lift at Heavenly ski resort in Lake Tahoe, according to Tahoe Douglas Fire Protection District Assistant ...

A popular ski lift at Heavenly Ski Resort in South Lake Tahoe is closed after multiple riders reportedly fell off on Monday, the San Francisco Chronicle reported. The Tahoe Douglas Fire ...