Hispaniolan woodpecker
| Hispaniolan woodpecker | |
|---|---|
| In La Romana Province, Dominican Republic | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Piciformes |
| Family: | Picidae |
| Genus: | Melanerpes |
| Species: | M. striatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Melanerpes striatus (Müller, PLS, 1776) | |
The Hispaniolan woodpecker (Melanerpes striatus) is a medium-sized woodpecker endemic to the Caribbean island of Hispaniola (split between the Dominican Republic and Haiti).