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Golden-cheeked Woodpecker, Melanerpes chrysogenys

Golden-cheeked Woodpecker, Melanerpes chrysogenys

2026-01-30 00:49:20 · · #1

Basic Information

Scientific classification

  • Chinese name: Golden-cheeked Woodpecker
  • Scientific name: Melanerpes chrysogenys, Golden-cheeked Woodpecker
  • Classification: Climbing birds
  • Family and genus: Order Piliformes, Family Pilidae, Genus *Pterygota*

Vital signs data

  • Body length: No verification information available.
  • Weight: No verification information available.
  • Lifespan: No verification data available.

Significant features

Distribution and Habitat

The Golden-cheeked Woodpecker is distributed in Central America, between North and South America, including Guatemala, Belize, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, the Bahamas, Cuba, Haiti, Jamaica, Dominican Republic, Antigua and Barbuda, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Saint Lucia, Barbados, Grenada, Trinidad and Tobago, and other countries and regions.

Appearance

Details are unknown.

Detailed introduction

The Golden-cheeked Woodpecker, scientifically known as Melanerepes chrysogenys, has unknown habits.

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Listed in the IUCN Red List of Birds, version 3.1, 2009.


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