Basic Information
Scientific classification
- Chinese name: Black-cheeked Woodpecker
- Scientific name: Melanerpes pucherani, Black-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 Black-cheeked Woodpecker is distributed across Central America, between North and South America, including Guatemala, Belize, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, the Bahamas, Cuba, Haiti, Jamaica, the Dominican Republic, Antigua and Barbuda, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Saint Lucia, Barbados, Grenada, and Trinidad and Tobago. In South America, it is found in Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Paraguay, Brazil, Chile, Argentina, Uruguay, and the Falkland Islands (also known as the Malvinas Islands).
Appearance
Details are unknown.
Detailed introduction
The Black-cheeked Woodpecker, scientifically known as Melanerepes pucherani, has unknown habits.
Listed in the IUCN Red List of Birds, version 3.1, 2009.
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