A pair of California woodpeckers are surely crushed after a pest control technician on a routine call recently found their massive trove of acorns cleverly stashed in the walls of a California home.

WASHINGTON — A California exterminator found a real "nut job" after finding 700 pounds of acorns stuffed inside the walls of a home during an inspection. Nick Castro was called to inspect the ...

Nick Castro, who owns a California pest control service, found thousands of acorns in a wall from woodpeckers. Accessibility statement Skip to main content Democracy Dies in Darkness ...

Acorn woodpeckers have been increasing their range in recent years and are found in much of Central and Northern California, as well as Oregon, Washington, and Colorado, Koenig says.