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golden-cheeked woodpecker melanerpes chrysogenys

  1. Golden-cheeked Woodpecker

    Golden-cheeked Woodpecker

    The Golden-cheeked Woodpecker is a Mexican endemic, found along the Pacific Slope. Here a male is shown, with some red on the crown. Note the yellow on the nape and cheek, as well as the black patch around the eye. The Golden-cheeked is one of 23 species in the genus Melanerpes, 9 of which are...
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    • Category: North America
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