Golden-fronted woodpecker
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The golden-fronted woodpecker (Melanerpes aurifrons) is a species of bird in subfamily Picinae of the woodpecker family Picidae. It is found in the southern United States (mostly Texas), Mexico and parts of Central America.
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Golden-fronted woodpecker | |
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A male from the northern subspecies group at Roma, Texas | |
Velasquez's woodpecker from Honduras | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Piciformes |
Family: | Picidae |
Genus: | Melanerpes |
Species: | M. aurifrons |
Binomial name | |
Melanerpes aurifrons (Wagler, 1829) | |
Range of golden-fronted and Velasquez's woodpeckers |
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