Carpintero cara negra vs Carpintero del desierto

Melanerpes pucherani compared with Melanerpes uropygialis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Carpintero cara negra	Carpintero del desierto
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order same	Piciformes (Piciformes)	Piciformes (Piciformes)
Family same	Picidae	Picidae
Genus same	Melanerpes	Melanerpes
Species	Melanerpes pucherani	Melanerpes uropygialis

Evolutionary Relationship

Carpintero cara negra and Carpintero del desierto share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Melanerpes.

Conservation Status

Carpintero cara negra

LC — Least Concern

Carpintero del desierto

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Carpintero cara negra	Carpintero del desierto
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Carpintero cara negra

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

Carpintero del desierto

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Carpintero cara negra

The Black-cheeked Woodpecker (Melanerpes pucherani) is a species in the genus Melanerpes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments. Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway