Gila woodpecker

Gila woodpecker
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Piciformes
Family: Picidae
Genus: Melanerpes
Species:
M. uropygialis
Binomial name
Melanerpes uropygialis
(Baird, 1854)
Distribution (green)

The Gila woodpecker (Melanerpes uropygialis) is a medium-sized woodpecker of the desert regions of the southwestern United States and western Mexico. In the U.S., they range through southeastern California, southern Nevada, Arizona, and New Mexico.

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Melanerpes uropygialis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22680853A92882402. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22680853A92882402.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.

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