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Birds that belong to the woodpecker family, Picidae, include woodpeckers, flickers, and sapsuckers, as well as species in two subfamilies, the piculets and wrynecks.

One of few woodpeckers that migrate, Northern Flickers are native to most of North America, some areas of Central America, as well as Cuba, and the Cayman Islands

This quick and easy tutorial shows how to add a animated Christmas candle to a web page

Identifying the star HDE226868 as the optical counterpart to the astronomical X-ray source, Cygnus X-1, was the first step in identifying it as a black hole.

Until June, the intriguing rockers from Hollywood, have a record coming out from Flicker in February, 2007. To help us hold on until then, they gave us this interview.

Flicker Records is thrilled to announce the new addition to the already powerful label family with the signing of Wavorly.

Build a winter roosting box for chickadees, titmice, nuthatches and small woodpeckers; convert it to a nest box for Northern Flickers in spring.

Studies show that certain computer games can help improve a child's literacy and numeracy. It is, therefore, the Java programmer's duty to start creating games

Some compact fluorescent bulbs now work with a dimmer switch. Find out what features to look for in these energy-efficient light bulbs.

Flicker Records’ modern rock band Fireflight readies its national debut, The Healing of Harms, set to release July 25.

Proper wiring techniques and components can eliminate most of the electrical wiring and lighting problems dreaded by owners of motorcycle, boat or utility trailers.

Essential Records and Flicker Records release "oseven: The Year's Best Christian Rock Hits," the debut installment of their new rock series, this week.

Millions have saved energy and money by converting to compact fluorescent bulbs. Yet for a small percentage of the population, CFLs may hurt more than help.

Widespread in the woodlands of northern United States and Canada, woodpeckers are easy to see and delight the viewer with their bright colors and often rhythmic tapping.

Join Handy Manny and his tools in a prime time TV special airing in October. Guest stars include Donny Osmond, Kris Kristofferson, and music by Los Lobos.

Autumn evenings are highlighted by a shining, twinkling star low in the northeast. Sometimes mistaken for a plane or UFO, this star is the sixth brightest in the sky.

Catch big urban bass living beneath skyscrapers in the Willamette River and near the suburbs at Henry Hagg Lake with these tips and techniques from a local expert.

Sports trivia is fun. Here is a list of twenty unusual sports terms and their meanings from a wide range of sports from baseball to fishing and from football to archery.

A Life Transparent by Todd Keisling is a talented author's debut novel combining science fiction with elements from horror and thrillers.

Now that incandescent bulbs are on the way out, we'll all need to learn to live with CFLs. Here are reasons to switch over to CFLs, followed by health and safety tips.

I've gotten a lot of your questions in the past week or so. I'm going to answer them all so if you don't see yours here today, check back in a couple of days.

A cracked and damaged boy is taken by a hunter and awakes strapped to a table, his flayed skin tells the story of how his skin became... A book of blood!!!

Most writers, both experienced and unskilled, view setting as merely the time and place in which their story takes place, but this could not be further from the truth.

Looking for an energy-efficient Christmas light? LED Christmas lights now come in non-flickering full wave technology. They also change colors and come in fun shapes.

A nesting box has to be right for the bird. Choose a local bird, check box dimensions, hole size and position, and select an appropriate location for a perfect fit.

Transform your home into a haunted house with Halloween decorations and other items that will create a spooky atmosphere for a Halloween costume party for adults.

Viggo Mortensen throws down an Oscar-caliber performance as a Russian mobster in David Cronenberg's latest film, Eastern Promises.

In 1977 the Atari 2600 launched in North America, quickly becoming a household name synonymous with video games and the video game industry.

John Donne's poem "The Sun Rising" employs techniques of apostrophe and hyperbole whilst reshaping the genre of aubade. The results are passionate and exhilarating.

The Undertaker shocked fans when he made a surprise return at WWE's biggest pay-per-view event of the summer, Summerslam. He chokeslammed CM Punk, sending him a warning.

Place one of these cactus on your mantel or table for festive holiday eye candy. Then plant it in your garden in the spring.

The celebration of Turama on All Soul's Day is celebrated on the island of Raratonga with flowers and candle light.

Who is the hard rock compilation "oseven" for? Anyone interested in knowing a bit about the past year's best Christian rock, and who "thinks that pink is the new black."

Thirteen, a collection of videos by Chinese artists (thirteen of them!), recently ended its run at PS1 in Queens.

The iconic Tom Waits brought his irreverent performance style to Knoxville, Tennessee's Civic Auditorium & Coliseum Sunday, June 29.

While in Athens go see the colourful Evzones perform the Changing of the Guard Ceremony in front of the Greek Parliament Buildings in Syntagma Square

Chef David Chrystian's late autumn menu offers up numerous gems in this contemporary dining space that is sure to please the palate.

A high society Creole couple had a secret that eventually shocked the elite of the Crescent City and brought about paranormal activity du jour.

A week spent in various habitats in southeastern Arizona in summer can produce a variety of species of birds, including southwestern specialties.

Visitors to Portland, Oregon, can easily explore nature without a car. The city's MAX lightrail takes you right to the trailhead of two nature preserves

Attracting birds to the garden landscape can be easy for gardeners who plant these shrubs that feed and house native bird species.

Lists of simple story starters make great creative writing exercises for group work or daily writing practice. Pick one of these writing prompts to begin.

A century before Columbus began the period of colonial empire, in Ming Dynasty China, a fleet under Admiral Zheng He visited Indonesia, India and even East Africa.

Kandy, the hill capital of Sri Lanka, claims the island's most revered temple, its most important religious festival and one of the best Botanical Gardens in Asia.

As the corrupt mayor of the underground city of Ember, Murray's character leads his people into darkness.

Suburban park just twenty miles north of downtown Tucson in Oro Valley provides an easy family-friendly trail that includes Hohokam owl petroglyphs as well as live owls.

Launching a new car is all about glitz and glamour but if Prototype Paparazzi get the chance they will sell spyshots of the car even when it's disguised by camouflage.

Approximately 29.5 million Americans suffer from migraine headaches each year. Women typically suffer from migraines more than men.

Raw and real, the five pieces of metal/rock band Fireflight bring unapologetic fervor enmeshed in roiling guitar riffs on “The Healing of Harms,” released this past July.

A woodburing fireplace creates an element of warmth and comfort but without proper precautions can be a household hazard.