Dr. Elena West, who specializes in Avian ecology and behavior, chats with Laura about the vanishing world of the Red-headed Woodpecker — once one of America’s most unmistakable birds, now one of its rarest. Dr. West and her team are researching ways to help this beautiful species flourish right here in MN.  

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