Hispaniolan Woodpecker
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Scientific name | Melanerpes striatus |
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Conservation status | Least Concern (Population stable) |
Rank | Species |
Phylum | Chordata |
Higher classification | Melanerpine woodpeckers |
Order | Piciformes |
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ID | 1946632 |
About Hispaniolan Woodpecker
The Hispaniolan woodpecker is a medium-sized woodpecker endemic to the Caribbean island of Hispaniola. The back is covered in yellow and black stripes. Males have a dark red crown and nape while in females, the red colour is restricted to the nape. The tail base is brilliantly red while the tail itself is black.