Golden-cheeked Woodpecker
Melanerpes chrysogenys
IUCN: Least Concern
Taxonomy
- Order
- Piciformes
- Family
- Picidae
- Genus
- Melanerpes
- eBird Code
- gocwoo1
Vocalizations
Carlos Martínez · CC_BY_4_0
Subspecies (2)
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Melanerpes chrysogenys chrysogenys
coastal lowlands of northwestern Mexico (southern Sinaloa to Nayarit)
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Melanerpes chrysogenys flavinuchus
western Mexico (Jalisco to southeastern Puebla and eastern Oaxaca)
Data Sources
Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.
Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.