Gila woodpecker

Melanerpes uropygialis

Order: Piciformes Conservation: Least Concern
Gila woodpecker

About the Gila woodpecker

species of bird

Fun Facts About Gila woodpecker

  • The Gila woodpecker (Melanerpes uropygialis) is a bird species found in North America.
  • This species can be observed across various North American habitats.

Conservation Status

The Gila woodpecker is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species is currently stable and not at significant risk of population decline.

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Taxonomy & Classification

OrderPiciformes
GenusMelanerpes
SpeciesMelanerpes uropygialis

Range & Habitat

Range map of Gila woodpecker

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