Golden-cheeked woodpecker
Melanerpes chrysogenys
The golden-cheeked woodpecker (Melanerpes chrysogenys) is a species of bird in subfamily Picinae of the woodpecker family Picidae.
Order: Piciformes Conservation: Least Concern
About the Golden-cheeked woodpecker
The golden-cheeked woodpecker (Melanerpes chrysogenys) is a species of bird in subfamily Picinae of the woodpecker family Picidae. It is endemic to Mexico.
Fun Facts About Golden-cheeked woodpecker
- The golden-cheeked woodpecker (Melanerpes chrysogenys) is a species of bird in subfamily Picinae of the woodpecker family Picidae.
Conservation Status
The Golden-cheeked woodpecker is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species is currently stable and not at significant risk of population decline.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Order | Piciformes |
| Genus | Melanerpes |
| Species | Melanerpes chrysogenys |
Range & Habitat
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