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Black-cheeked Woodpecker (Melanerpes pucherani)

Black-cheeked Woodpecker (Melanerpes pucherani)
Black-cheeked Woodpecker (Melanerpes pucherani)
Black-cheeked Woodpecker (Melanerpes pucherani)
Black-cheeked Woodpecker (Melanerpes pucherani)
Black-cheeked Woodpecker (Melanerpes pucherani)
Black-cheeked Woodpecker (Melanerpes pucherani)

About Black-cheeked Woodpecker (Melanerpes pucherani)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Birds
  • Order: Woodpeckers, Barbets, Toucans, and Honeyguides
  • Family: Piculets and Woodpeckers

The black-cheeked woodpecker is a species of bird in subfamily Picinae of the woodpecker family Picidae. It is found from Mexico south to Ecuador.

Source: Wikipedia

Visits

  • 2006-12-19
    Puerto Quito, Ecuador
  • 2007-10-16
    UNAM Station, Mexico
    Along road on edge of forest.
    Image from 2007-10-16
  • 2009-01-26
    Mountain Pine Ridge, Belize
    Never got an really good look at it, but I am pretty sure that it had to be this. Howell/Webb book shows it breeding in this area on range map.
  • 2009-03-09
    Cana Station, Panama
  • 2009-03-13
    Rio Paca Station, Panama
  • 2009-03-18
    Mogue, Panama
  • 2023-07-29
    Rio Silanche, Ecuador
  • 2023-07-29
    Frutti Reserve, Ecuador
    Image from 2023-07-29
  • 2023-07-31
    Amagusa, Ecuador
  • 2023-09-26
    Parque Nacional Tortuguero, Costa Rica
  • 2023-09-27
    Parque Nacional Tortuguero, Costa Rica
  • 2023-09-28
    La Selva, Costa Rica
  • 2023-10-02
    La Fortuna, Costa Rica
    Image from 2023-10-02
  • 2023-10-03
    Parque Nacional Volcan Arenal, Costa Rica
  • 2023-10-04
    Parque Nacional Volcan Arenal, Costa Rica