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Red-headed Woodpecker
Melanerpes erythrocephalus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Melanerpes erythrocephalus (red-headed woodpecker) is a mid-sized tricolored North American woodpecker that caches food and is omnivorous.
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Melanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Red-bellied woodpeckers (Melanerpes carolinus) are North American omnivorous woodpeckers dependent on large, often dead trees for nesting and foraging.
Golden-cheeked Woodpecker
Melanerpes chrysogenys (Vigors, 1839)
Melanerpes chrysogenys, the golden-cheeked woodpecker, is a woodpecker species with two subspecies found in western and southern Mexico.
Acorn Woodpecker
Melanerpes formicivorus (Swainson, 1827)
This is a description of the acorn woodpecker, covering its appearance, range, and acorn-storing feeding behavior.
Yellow-fronted Woodpecker
Melanerpes flavifrons (Vieillot, 1818)
Melanerpes flavifrons, the yellow-fronted woodpecker, is a colourful South American woodpecker with cooperative breeding behaviour.
Yellow-tufted Woodpecker
Melanerpes cruentatus (Boddaert, 1783)
The yellow-tufted woodpecker (Melanerpes cruentatus) is a non-migratory South American woodpecker with varied plumage and omnivorous diet.
Beautiful Woodpecker
Melanerpes pulcher P.L.Sclater, 1870
Melanerpes pulcher, the beautiful woodpecker, is a small woodpecker endemic to the Magdalena River valley in Colombia.
Buff-necked Woodpecker
Meiglyptes tukki (R.Lesson, 1839)
Meiglyptes tukki, the buff-necked woodpecker, is a Picidae bird threatened by habitat loss across Southeast Asia.
Zebra Woodpecker
Meiglyptes tristis grammithorax (Malherbe, 1862)
The endangered zebra woodpecker (Meiglyptes tristis) is a Picidae bird found in Java, with disputed occurrence in primary and secondary forests.
Andean Flicker
Colaptes rupicola d'Orbigny, 1840
Colaptes rupicola, the Andean flicker, is a woodpecker with three subspecies found in open high-elevation Andean habitats.
Fernandina's Flicker
Colaptes fernandinae Vigors, 1827
Fernandina's flicker is a medium-sized endemic Cuban woodpecker with restricted current distribution across nine Cuban provinces.
Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus (Linnaeus, 1758)
This is a detailed description of the northern flicker (Colaptes auratus), a North American woodpecker covering description, habitat, and reproduction.
Black-necked Woodpecker
Colaptes atricollis (Malherbe, 1850)
Colaptes atricollis, the black-necked woodpecker, is a woodpecker species with two subspecies native to the Peruvian Andes.
Green-barred Woodpecker
Colaptes melanochloros (J.F.Gmelin, 1788)
Colaptes melanochloros, the green-barred woodpecker, is a woodpecker species with multiple subspecies found across South America.
Gilded Flicker
Colaptes chrysoides (Malherbe, 1852)
The gilded flicker is a large Southwestern North American desert woodpecker identifiable by its yellow underwings.
Chilean Flicker
Colaptes pitius (Molina, 1782)
Colaptes pitius, the Chilean flicker, is a woodpecker native to southern Chile and adjacent southwestern Argentina.
Campo Flicker
Colaptes campestris (Vieillot, 1818)
Colaptes campestris, the campo flicker, is a woodpecker with two subspecies found across open to semi-open habitats in eastern South America.
Spot-breasted Woodpecker
Colaptes punctigula (Boddaert, 1783)
Colaptes punctigula, the spot-breasted woodpecker, is a small woodpecker with multiple subspecies found across northern South America and Panama.
Gray-crowned Woodpecker
Colaptes auricularis (Salvin & Godman, 1889)
The grey-crowned woodpecker is a small Mexican woodpecker with plumage differences between males and females.
Crimson-mantled Woodpecker
Colaptes rivolii (Boissonneau, 1840)
Colaptes rivolii, the crimson-mantled woodpecker, is a woodpecker with six subspecies found in Andean South America.
Golden-olive Woodpecker
Colaptes rubiginosus (Swainson, 1820)
Colaptes rubiginosus, the golden-olive woodpecker, has 16 subspecies with distinct plumage and size differences across the Americas.
Guatemalan Flicker
Colaptes mexicanoides Lafresnaye, 1844
The Guatemalan flicker (Colaptes mexicanoides) is a woodpecker found in highlands from southern Mexico to Nicaragua.
Crimson-crested Woodpecker
Campephilus melanoleucos (J.F.Gmelin, 1788)
This is a description of the large Neotropical crimson-crested woodpecker, covering its physical traits, subspecies, distribution, and habitat.
Robust Woodpecker
Campephilus robustus (M.H.K.Lichtenstein, 1818)
This is a full description of the robust woodpecker Campephilus robustus, covering its appearance, distribution, and habitat preferences.
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