Red-headed Woodpecker

Melanerpes erythrocephalus - Pic à tête rouge

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Piciformes

  • Family
    :

    Picidés

  • Genus
    :

    Melanerpes

  • Species
    :

    erythrocephalus

Descriptor

Linnaeus, 1758

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 24 cm
  • Wingspan
    : 42 cm.
  • Weight
    : 56 à 97 g
Longevity

9 years

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Pic à tête rouge
adult
Pic à tête rouge
subadult

Red-headed Woodpecker (Melanerpes erythrocephalus) is a species of bird in the Picidae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

  • Pic à tête rouge,
  • Carpintero cabecirrojo,
  • pica-pau-de-cabeça-vermelha,
  • Rotkopfspecht,
  • vörösfejű küllő,
  • Roodkopspecht,
  • Picchio testarossa,
  • rödhuvad hackspett,
  • Rødhodespett,
  • tesárik červenohlavý,
  • datel červenohlavý,
  • Rødhovedet Spætte,
  • punapäätikka,
  • picot cap-roig,
  • dzięciur krasnogłowy,
  • sarkangalvas dzenis,
  • Красноголовый меланерпес,
  • ズアカキツツキ,
  • 红头啄木鸟,
  • 紅頭啄木,

Voice song and cries

Pic à tête rouge
adult

Habitat

Pic à tête rouge
adult

Forest : Temperate, Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland ; Savanna : Dry ; Grassland : Temperate, Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land, Pastureland, Rural Gardens, Urban Areas

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

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