Black-cheeked Woodpecker vs Red-crowned Woodpecker

Melanerpes pucherani compared with Melanerpes rubricapillus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-cheeked Woodpecker	Red-crowned Woodpecker
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Chordata (척삭동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class same	Aves (새)	Aves (새)
Order same	Piciformes (딱따구리목)	Piciformes (딱따구리목)
Family same	Picidae	Picidae
Genus same	Melanerpes	Melanerpes
Species	Melanerpes pucherani	Melanerpes rubricapillus

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-cheeked Woodpecker and Red-crowned Woodpecker share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Melanerpes.

Conservation Status

Black-cheeked Woodpecker

LC — Least Concern

Red-crowned Woodpecker

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-cheeked Woodpecker	Red-crowned Woodpecker
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-cheeked Woodpecker

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

Red-crowned Woodpecker

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Norway, and Venezuela.

Black-cheeked Woodpecker

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.

Red-crowned Woodpecker

붉은이마딱따구리(Melanerpes rubricapillus)는 IUCN 적색목록에서 최소관심(LC)으로 분류된다. 서식 범위 전역에서 광범위하고 풍부하며, 개체군이 안정적이고 즉각적인 보전 우려가 없다.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇳🇴 Norway