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Acorn woodpecker
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The acorn woodpecker (Melanerpes formicivorus) is a medium-sized woodpecker with a length of around 20 cm (8 in),[2] and an average weight of 85 g (3.0 oz).[citation needed] It is found across Central America, as well as North into the western United States and South into parts of Colombia.[1]
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Acorn woodpecker | |
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Male in California, United States | |
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Female in Arizona, United States | |
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Piciformes |
Family: | Picidae |
Genus: | Melanerpes |
Species: | M. formicivorus |
Binomial name | |
Melanerpes formicivorus (Swainson, 1827) | |
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Range of M. formicivorus |
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