Melanerpes
23 species in this taxon
Melanerpes (Melanerpes) is a genus of closely related species sharing distinctive morphological features. Notable species include Acorn Woodpecker, Beautiful Woodpecker, Black-cheeked Woodpecker, and Gila Woodpecker. It belongs to Picidae (Picidae).
Species in this Genus
Beautiful Woodpecker
Melanerpes pulcher
Acorn Woodpecker
Melanerpes formicivorus
Red-crowned Woodpecker
Melanerpes rubricapillus
Gila Woodpecker
Melanerpes uropygialis
Golden-cheeked Woodpecker
Melanerpes chrysogenys
Golden-fronted Woodpecker
Melanerpes aurifrons
Golden-naped Woodpecker
Melanerpes chrysauchen
Gray-breasted Woodpecker
Melanerpes hypopolius
Guadeloupe Woodpecker
Melanerpes herminieri
Hispaniolan Woodpecker
Melanerpes striatus
Hoffmann's Woodpecker
Melanerpes hoffmannii
Lewis's Woodpecker
Melanerpes lewis
Puerto Rican Woodpecker
Melanerpes portoricensis
Red-Bellied Woodpecker
Melanerpes carolinus
Red-Headed Woodpecker
Melanerpes erythrocephalus
White-fronted Woodpecker
Melanerpes cactorum
Black-cheeked Woodpecker
Melanerpes pucherani
West Indian Woodpecker
Melanerpes superciliaris
White Woodpecker
Melanerpes candidus
Yellow-fronted Woodpecker
Melanerpes flavifrons
Yellow-tufted Woodpecker
Melanerpes cruentatus
Yucatan Woodpecker
Melanerpes pygmaeus
Jamaican Woodpecker
Melanerpes radiolatus