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Amazing variety of birds at a stone Basin during heatwave - Paris

Amazing variety of birds at a stone Basin during heatwave - Paris

An European Green Woodpecker ( (Picus viridis, Pivert ) drinking in a stone Basin in a garden in Rosny Sous Bois near Paris on August 2025 during heatwave with dryness and high temperatures. Photo by Christophe Geyres/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Amazing variety of birds at a stone Basin during heatwave - Paris

Amazing variety of birds at a stone Basin during heatwave - Paris

An European Green Woodpecker ( (Picus viridis, Pivert ) drinking in a stone Basin in a garden in Rosny Sous Bois near Paris on August 2025 during heatwave with dryness and high temperatures. Photo by Christophe Geyres/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Birds winter on Khortytsia island

Birds winter on Khortytsia island

ZAPORIZHZHIA, UKRAINE - JANUARY 5, 2025 - A woodpecker winters on Khortytsia island, Zaporizhzhia, southeastern Ukraine

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Birds winter on Khortytsia island

Birds winter on Khortytsia island

ZAPORIZHZHIA, UKRAINE - JANUARY 5, 2025 - A European green woodpecker sits in the tree during the wintering season on Khortytsia island, Zaporizhzhia, southeastern Ukraine

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Birds winter on Khortytsia island

Birds winter on Khortytsia island

ZAPORIZHZHIA, UKRAINE - JANUARY 5, 2025 - A European green woodpecker sits in the tree during the wintering season on Khortytsia island, Zaporizhzhia, southeastern Ukraine

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Birds winter on Khortytsia island

Birds winter on Khortytsia island

ZAPORIZHZHIA, UKRAINE - JANUARY 5, 2025 - A woodpecker winters on Khortytsia island, Zaporizhzhia, southeastern Ukraine

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Black woodpecker spotted feeding in Hokkaido

Black woodpecker spotted feeding in Hokkaido

SAPPORO, June 18 Kyodo - A black woodpecker, designated as a natural treasure in Japan, is spotted feeding its chicks in a forest in the Taisetsu mountain range in central Hokkaido, Japan's northernmost main island, on June 18, 2015.

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Okinawa woodpecker feeds baby bird

Okinawa woodpecker feeds baby bird

NAHA, Japan - An adult Noguchigera, an Okinawa woodpecker that is a Japanese natural treasure, feeds a chick in Higashison Takae, Okinawa Prefecture, on May 8, 2014.

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Data collected by 2-yr survey to protect Okinawa Woodpecker

Data collected by 2-yr survey to protect Okinawa Woodpecker

NAHA, Japan - Survey team members from the Yamashina Institute for Ornithology and other entities discuss the methods for an ecological survey of the Okinawa Woodpecker in a forest in the village of Higashi, Okinawa Prefecture, on Feb. 21, 2013.

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Data collected by 2-yr survey to protect Okinawa Woodpecker

Data collected by 2-yr survey to protect Okinawa Woodpecker

NAHA, Japan - Photo taken Feb. 21, 2013, in the village of Higashi, Okinawa Prefecture, shows an Okinawa Woodpecker, an endangered species with a characteristic long bill.

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Data collected by 2-yr survey to protect Okinawa Woodpecker

Data collected by 2-yr survey to protect Okinawa Woodpecker

NAHA, Japan - Photo taken Feb. 21, 2013, shows an Okinawa Woodpecker, temporarily captured for an ecological survey in the village of Higashi, Okinawa Prefecture. The endangered species has beautiful red-tipped feathers around its belly.

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Young woodpecker leaves nest at Tokyo park

Young woodpecker leaves nest at Tokyo park

TOKYO, Japan - Combination photo shows (from L to R) a young male green woodpecker in the nest being fed by its mother, emerging from the nest as his mother steps aside, and leaving the nest at Jindai Botanical Gardens in Chofu, western Tokyo, on June 9, 2010.

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Microchips to be implanted into pet cats in Okinawa

Microchips to be implanted into pet cats in Okinawa

TOKYO, Japan - The Environment Ministry plans to begin implanting microchips into pet cats, which will carry information about the cat and its owner, in a bid to protect endangered birds that are increasingly being preyed upon by stray cats. The ministry said Jan. 21 it hopes the move will protect endangered species such as the rare flightless bird, the Okinawa Rail (yambarukuina - in file photo), and the Okinawa Woodpecker (noguchigera), which live in the Yambaru region in Okinawa.

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INDIA-ASSAM-GUWAHATI-BIRDS

INDIA-ASSAM-GUWAHATI-BIRDS

(220325) -- GUWAHATI, March 25, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A woodpecker is seen at a tree hole in Guwahati city of India's northeastern state of Assam, March 25, 2022. (Str/Xinhua)

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The Tree Medic film (1955)

The Tree Medic film (1955)

Woody Woodpecker Characters: Woody Woodpecker Film: The Tree Medic (1954) Director: Alex Lovy 19 December 1955 Date: 19-Dec-55

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WOODY WOODPECKER

WOODY WOODPECKER

WOODY WOODPECKER

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WOODY WOODPECKER

WOODY WOODPECKER

WOODY WOODPECKER

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WOODY WOODPECKER

WOODY WOODPECKER

WOODY WOODPECKER

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WOODY WOODPECKER

WOODY WOODPECKER

WOODY WOODPECKER

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WALTER LANTZ

WALTER LANTZ

WALTER LANTZ Animator, Head of his own animation studios Walter Lantz Studios. Responsible for the first Technicolor cartoon. Introduced animated characters Oswald the Lucky Rabbit, Andy Panda, Chilly Willy and Woody Woodpecker

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WOODY WOODPECKER

WOODY WOODPECKER

WOODY WOODPECKER

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WOODY WOODPECKER WALTER LANTZ/UIP

WOODY WOODPECKER WALTER LANTZ/UIP

WOODY WOODPECKER WALTER LANTZ/UIP

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16MM HEADLINE EDITION  WOODY WOODPECKER  16MM HEADLINE EDITI

16MM HEADLINE EDITION WOODY WOODPECKER 16MM HEADLINE EDITI

16MM HEADLINE EDITION WOODY WOODPECKER 16MM HEADLINE EDITION

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Endangered bird in newly designated nat'l park in Okinawa

Endangered bird in newly designated nat'l park in Okinawa

An Okinawa woodpecker, designated a Japanese natural treasure, is pictured in the Yambaru region of Japan's southernmost island prefecture of Okinawa on June 29, 2016. The region was designated as Japan's 33rd national park on June 20. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Young woodpecker leaves nest at Tokyo park

Young woodpecker leaves nest at Tokyo park

TOKYO, Japan - Combination photo shows (from L to R) a young male green woodpecker in the nest being fed by its mother, emerging from the nest as his mother steps aside, and leaving the nest at Jindai Botanical Gardens in Chofu, western Tokyo, on June 9, 2010. (Kyodo)

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Black woodpecker in northern Japan forest

Black woodpecker in northern Japan forest

A black woodpecker feeds chicks at a nest created on a tree in a forest in Sapporo, northern Japan, on June 7, 2021.

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Black woodpecker in northern Japan forest

Black woodpecker in northern Japan forest

A black woodpecker feeds chicks at a nest created on a tree in a forest in Sapporo, northern Japan, on June 7, 2021.

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Black woodpecker in northern Japan forest

Black woodpecker in northern Japan forest

A black woodpecker feeds chicks at a nest created on a tree in a forest in Sapporo, northern Japan, on June 7, 2021.

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Eurasian nuthatch, stump, sunflower seed

Eurasian nuthatch, stump, sunflower seed

Nuthatch on a snowy stump with sunflower seed in its beak. (CTK Photo/Roman Krompolc)

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Microchips to be implanted into pet cats in Okinawa

Microchips to be implanted into pet cats in Okinawa

TOKYO, Japan - The Environment Ministry plans to begin implanting microchips into pet cats, which will carry information about the cat and its owner, in a bid to protect endangered birds that are increasingly being preyed upon by stray cats. The ministry said Jan. 21 it hopes the move will protect endangered species such as the rare flightless bird, the Okinawa Rail (yambarukuina - in file photo), and the Okinawa Woodpecker (noguchigera), which live in the Yambaru region in Okinawa. (Kyodo)

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