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Waved Woodpecker
Celeus undatus (Linnaeus, 1766)
Celeus undatus, the waved woodpecker, is a small woodpecker with multiple subspecies that occupy varied South American wooded habitats.
Chestnut-colored Woodpecker
Celeus castaneus (Wagler, 1829)
Celeus castaneus, the chestnut-colored woodpecker, is a small woodpecker found in Caribbean-side Middle American forests.
Pale-crested Woodpecker
Celeus lugubris (Malherbe, 1851)
Celeus lugubris, the pale-crested woodpecker, is a small woodpecker with two subspecies found in central South American open woodlands.
Cream-colored Woodpecker
Celeus flavus (P.L.S.Müller, 1776)
Cream-colored woodpecker (Celeus flavus) is a yellowish, crested bird with four subspecies, found across northern and eastern South America.
Chestnut Woodpecker
Celeus elegans (P.L.S.Müller, 1776)
Celeus elegans, the chestnut woodpecker, is a Neotropical woodpecker with multiple subspecies differing in size, plumage, and range.
Cinnamon Woodpecker
Celeus loricatus (Reichenbach, 1854)
The cinnamon woodpecker is a small woodpecker with distinct subspecies that occupy separate ranges across Central and northern South America.
Ringed Woodpecker
Celeus torquatus (Boddaert, 1783)
Celeus torquatus, the ringed woodpecker, is a woodpecker species with three distinct subspecies distributed across northern and eastern South America.
Ochre-backed Woodpecker
Celeus ochraceus (von Spix, 1824)
Celeus ochraceus, the ochre-backed woodpecker, is a woodpecker with a disjunct range in eastern Brazil across multiple habitat types.
Blond-crested Woodpecker
Celeus flavescens (J.F.Gmelin, 1788)
This entry describes the physical traits, vocalizations, distribution, and habitat of the Neotropical blond-crested woodpecker.
Jamaican Woodpecker
Melanerpes radiolatus (Wagler, 1827)
The Jamaican woodpecker (Melanerpes radiolatus) is a woodpecker species endemic to Jamaica, with distinct sexual plumage differences.
Lewis's Woodpecker
Melanerpes lewis (G.R.Gray, 1849)
Lewis's woodpecker is a large North American woodpecker with distinct coloration, unusual slow crow-like flight, and a nomadic range from Canada to Mexico.
Gila Woodpecker
Melanerpes uropygialis (S.F.Baird, 1854)
Melanerpes uropygialis is a medium-sized woodpecker found in the Sonoran Desert region with distinct plumage and vocal traits.
White-fronted Woodpecker
Melanerpes cactorum (d'Orbigny, 1840)
Melanerpes cactorum, the white-fronted woodpecker, is a small sedentary woodpecker native to central South America.
Golden-fronted Woodpecker
Melanerpes aurifrons (Wagler, 1829)
Melanerpes aurifrons, the golden-fronted woodpecker, is a North and Central American woodpecker with sex-specific head plumage patterns.
Hoffmann's Woodpecker
Melanerpes hoffmannii (Cabanis, 1862)
Hoffmann's woodpecker is a small woodpecker found along the Pacific slope of Central America from Honduras to Costa Rica.
Hispaniolan Woodpecker
Melanerpes striatus (P.L.S.Müller, 1776)
Melanerpes striatus, the Hispaniolan woodpecker, is a social woodpecker endemic to Hispaniola with varied habitat and diet.
Black-cheeked Woodpecker
Melanerpes pucherani (Malherbe, 1849)
The black-cheeked woodpecker Melanerpes pucherani is a small Neotropical woodpecker with distinct sexual head plumage differences.
Puerto Rican Woodpecker
Melanerpes portoricensis (Daudin, 1803)
Melanerpes portoricensis, the Puerto Rican woodpecker, is a sexually dimorphic woodpecker species currently widespread across Puerto Rico.
White Woodpecker
Melanerpes candidus (Otto, 1796)
Melanerpes candidus, the white woodpecker, is a large South American Melanerpes woodpecker with distinctive black and white plumage.
Yucatán Woodpecker
Melanerpes pygmaeus (Ridgway, 1885)
Melanerpes pygmaeus, the Yucatan woodpecker, is a small Central American endemic woodpecker with distinct plumage features.
Golden-naped Woodpecker
Melanerpes chrysauchen Salvin, 1870
Melanerpes chrysauchen, the golden-naped woodpecker, is an endemic non-migratory Central American woodpecker with distinct plumage and known habits.
Gray-breasted Woodpecker
Melanerpes hypopolius (Wagler, 1829)
Melanerpes hypopolius is a woodpecker found in parts of Mexico that roosts communally on cacti.
West Indian Woodpecker
Melanerpes superciliaris (Temminck, 1827)
This is a description of the West Indian woodpecker, covering its morphology, subspecies variation, distribution and habitat.
Red-crowned Woodpecker
Melanerpes rubricapillus (Cabanis, 1862)
Melanerpes rubricapillus, the red-crowned woodpecker, is a small Neotropical woodpecker with four recognized subspecies.
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