Woodpeckers (Picidae)
Puerto Rican Woodpecker (Melanerpes portoricensis) - HBW 7, p. 440
French: Pic de Porto Rico
German: Scharlachbrustspecht
Spanish: Carpintero Puertorriqueño
Taxonomy: Picus portoricensis Daudin, 1803, Puerto Rico.
Monotypic.
Distribution: Puerto Rico and nearby Vieques I (Greater Antilles).
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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An adult male with food at the nest. Locality Puerto Rico
J. Gonzalez y F. Collazo 18 January 2004 4 years ago 25 sec 4.7 -
A bird preening on a Palm tree trunk Locality Dorado, Puerto Rico (Monotypic species)
Juan Sanabria 31 July 2007 5 years ago 30 sec 4.6 -
A bird on a Palm tree trunk, preening its wing Locality Dorado, Puerto Rico (Monotypic species)
Juan Sanabria 31 July 2007 5 years ago 34 sec 4.5 -
A bird preening Locality Dorado, Puerto Rico
Juan Sanabria 1 August 2007 3 years ago 34 sec 4 -
A female creeping on a trunk Locality Dorado, Puerto Rico (Monotypic species)
Juan Sanabria 31 July 2007 5 years ago 9 sec 3.6
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Male Puerto Rican Woodpecker distracted from tapping on a tree.
Locality Cabo Rojo National Wildlife Refuge, Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico
Gloria Archilla 22 May 2012 32 weeks ago 4.3 -
Adult male
Locality El Yunque, Río Grande, Puerto Rico
Paul A Guris 12 March 2012 1 year ago 4.2 -
An adult male feeding chick at the nest. Un adulto macho en el nido alimentando la cría.
Locality Bosque Seco de Guánica, Puerto Rico
J. Gonzalez y F. Collazo 11 April 2004 3 years ago 3.7 -
Adult male.
Locality Humacao Wildlife Refuge, Puerto Rico (Monotypic species)
Kristof Zyskowski 19 May 2009 3 years ago 3.5 -
Immature male.
Locality El Yunque, Río Grande, Puerto Rico (Monotypic species)
Kristof Zyskowski 20 May 2009 3 years ago 3 -
Tapping on tree trunk
Locality Guánica, Puerto Rico
Bob Thompson 12 January 2010 3 years ago 2.7
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An adult singing on nest. Un adulto vocalizando desde el nido. Locality Bosque Estatal de Cambalache, Puerto Rico
(Monotypic species)
J. Gonzalez y F. Collazo 17 November 2005 3 years ago 4
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