Lewis's Woodpecker

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Lewis's Woodpecker (<em>Melanerpes lewis</em>) is a species of Woodpeckers (<em>Picidae</em>) in the order Woodpeckers and Allies.

Overview

Lewis's Woodpecker (Melanerpes lewis) is a species of Woodpeckers (Picidae) in the order Woodpeckers and Allies.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Melanerpes; binomial: Melanerpes lewis; authority: (Gray, GR, 1849).

Distribution

Breeding range: the Nearctic. Non-breeding range: to n Mexico.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

No additional remarks recorded.

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