US Edition'Ferocious' woodpecker damages 25 vehicles in Massachusetts town
- Over the past two months, a bird damaged over twenty vehicles in a Massachusetts neighborhood.
- Experts suggest the territorial bird may become agitated seeing its reflection, especially during mating season.
- It broke mirrors and chipped windows on more than two dozen vehicles.
- A resident stated, "There has been a vandal breaking vehicle mirrors."
- Residents use creative methods like covering mirrors to protect their vehicles.
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New York Post
UpstractMassachusetts town under siege by feathered ‘vandal’ who’s damaged 25 cars in mating season pecking spree
A pileated woodpecker has shattered the mirrors and windows of at least 25 cars in Rockport, Massachusetts, since March in a mating season pecking spree.
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"We have a vandal in the neighborhood," Rockport, Massachusetts resident Janelle Favaloro warned in a Facebook post. "He was described as 18 to 24 inches tall, wearing black and white with a red hat." A pileated woodpecker has been attacking car mirrors and windows in the town for more than...
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