EP: 466 | The Story of the Red-cockaded Woodpecker

On this episode we’re joined by two experts, John Doresky and Will McDearman, to explain the story of the Red-cockaded Woodpecker. John is the current USFWS Recovery Coordinator and Will, now retired, was the previous coordinator. Both men have spent most of their careers studying these birds and have interesting information to share. The RCW is a small woodpecker that used to be abundant in the longleaf pine ecosystems, but has had challenges as most of their habitat has changed....