Black-cheeked woodpecker
| Black-cheeked woodpecker | |
|---|---|
| male in Belize | |
| female in Ecuador | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Piciformes |
| Family: | Picidae |
| Genus: | Melanerpes |
| Species: | M. pucherani |
| Binomial name | |
| Melanerpes pucherani (Malherbe, 1849) | |
The black-cheeked woodpecker (Melanerpes pucherani) is a species of bird in subfamily Picinae of the woodpecker family Picidae. It is found from Mexico south to Ecuador.