Acorn Woodpecker

Taxonomy

Order

Piciformes

Family

Picidae

Genus

Melanerpes

eBird Code

acowoo

Subspecies (7)

• Melanerpes formicivorus albeolus

  southern Mexico (eastern Chiapas) to northeastern Guatemala and Belize

• Melanerpes formicivorus angustifrons

  Cape region of southern Baja California

• Melanerpes formicivorus bairdi

  oak-pine woodland of northwestern Oregon to northern Baja California

• Melanerpes formicivorus flavigula

  Andes of Colombia

• Melanerpes formicivorus formicivorus

  Arizona, New Mexico, and western Texas to southeastern Mexico (west of Chiapas)

• Melanerpes formicivorus lineatus

  southern Mexico (Chiapas) to Guatemala and northern Nicaragua

• Melanerpes formicivorus striatipectus

  Nicaragua to western Panama