Directory of Melanerpes Resources

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This genus includes numerous species of woodpeckers. Eighteen North American woodpecker species are members.

Resources in This Category

• Gila Woodpecker (Melanerpes uropygialis)

  http://www.mbr-pwrc.usgs.gov/id/framlst/i4110id.html
  Images, range map, taxonomy chart, and identification tips.

• Gila Woodpecker (Melanerpes uropygialis)

  http://www.birdphotography.com/species/giwo.html
  Image of adult male of this species.

• Golden-Fronted Woodpecker

  http://www.squirrelhouse.com/enter/birds/index.html
  Photographs of Melanerpes aurifrons taken in an urban backyard and videos and audio recordings of this woodpecker.

• Hispaniolan Woodpecker

  http://www.landiss.com/woodpecker.htm
  Photograph of this species.

• Melanerpes formicivorus (Acorn Woodpecker)

  http://animaldiversity.org/site/accounts/information/Melanerpes_formicivorus.html
  Species account describes this bird's range, food habits, reproduction, and behavior. Includes a photo.

• Puerto Rican Woodpecker

  http://www.focusonnature.com/PuertoRicanWoodpecker.htm
  Photograph of Melanerpes portoricensis.

• Red-bellied Woodpecker (Melanerpes carolinus)

  http://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Red-bellied_Woodpecker/lifehistory
  Photos of male and female, range map, sound file, and description of physical traits. Includes facts on diet, behavior, and reproduction.

• Red-bellied Woodpecker (Melanerpes carolinus)

  http://www.nenature.com/RedBelliedWoodpecker.htm
  Photo, range maps, and facts about this bird's habitat and diet. Includes identification tips.

• Red-headed Woodpecker (Melanerpes erythrocephalus)

  http://www.nenature.com/RedHeadedWoodpecker.htm
  Features a photo of this bird and provides data on its range, habitat, and diet.

• Red-headed Woodpecker (Melanerpes erythrocephalus)

  http://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Red-headed_Woodpecker/id
  Describes this species' habitat and feeding habits. Includes photographs.

• White Woodpecker (Melanerpes candidus)

  http://www.arthurgrosset.com/sabirds/whitewoodpecker.html
  Provides photos and describes the range and diet of this species.

 

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