Basic Information
Scientific classification
- Chinese name: Latin American woodpecker
- Scientific name: Melanerpes striatus, Hispaniolan 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 Latin American 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 Latin American woodpecker, scientifically known as Melanepes striatus and also called Hispaniolan Woodpecker, has unknown habits.
The Latin American woodpecker is listed in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (ver 3.1: 2009).
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