Woodpeckers (Picidae)
Hispaniolan Woodpecker (Melanerpes striatus) - HBW 7, p. 444
French: Pic d’Hispaniola
German: Haitispecht
Spanish: Carpintero de la Española
Taxonomy: Picas [sic] striatus P. L. S. Müller, 1776, Santo Domingo, southern Dominican Republic.
Monotypic.
Distribution: Hispaniola and nearby Beata I.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A pair at the nest holes, the male flying away Locality Los Haitises National Park, Dominican Republic (Monotypic species)
DAVID ASCANIO 30 April 2007 5 years ago 19 sec 4.4 -
A female in a tree trunk, calling in response to another call Locality Azua, Dominican Republic (Monotypic species)
DAVID ASCANIO 30 April 2007 5 years ago 18 sec 4.2 -
A bird eating food off a palm leaf Locality El Choco National Park, Dominican Republic (Monotypic species)
Peter Nash 6 May 2003 7 years ago 24 sec 3.7
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Male sitting front of nest
Locality Dominican Republic
Zotyesz 6 February 2013 13 weeks ago 4.1 -
Hammering away merrily
Locality Los Haitises National Park, Dominican Republic
Smoghead 23 January 2011 20 weeks ago 3.7 -
A male sitting on a palm trunk
Locality Playa Dorada, Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
Rainer Mönke 12 November 2008 4 years ago 3.7 -
A female displaying in front of a male
Locality Golf Course, Playa Dorada, Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
Rainer Mönke 4 years ago 2
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A female calling in response to another call. Locality Azua, Dominican Republic
(Monotypic species)
DAVID ASCANIO 30 April 2007 16 weeks ago 4
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