Golden-cheeked Woodpecker

Melanerpes chrysogenys - Pic élégant

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Piciformes

  • Family
    :

    Picidés

  • Genus
    :

    Melanerpes

  • Species
    :

    chrysogenys

Descriptor

Vigors, 1839

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 22 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 55 à 88 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Description identification

Pic élégant
♂ adult
Pic élégant

Golden-cheeked Woodpecker (Melanerpes chrysogenys) is a species of bird in the Picidae family.

Subspecific information 2 subspecies

  • Melanerpes chrysogenys chrysogenys (nw Mexico)
  • Melanerpes chrysogenys flavinuchus (sw Mexico)

Foreign names

  • Pic élégant,
  • Carpintero cariamarillo,
  • pica-pau-mascarado,
  • Goldwangenspecht,
  • Goudwangspecht,
  • Picchio guancedorate,
  • gulkindad hackspett,
  • Gullkinnspett,
  • tesárik zlatolíci,
  • datel ozdobný,
  • Gulkindet Spætte,
  • mustakulmatikka,
  • picot de galtes daurades,
  • dzięciur złotolicy,
  • Золотощёкий меланерпес,
  • メガネシマセゲラ,
  • 金颊啄木鸟,
  • 金頰啄木,

Voice song and cries

Habitat

Pic élégant

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland ; Grassland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Plantations, Subtropical/Tropical Heavily Degraded Former Forest

Geographic range

Other sources of interest

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