Arizona Woodpecker (Leuconotopicus arizonae)

Population
Estimated population is 200,000 (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
A sharp, squeaky 'keech'. Also a rattle of descending, grating notes.

Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (16)...)

Arizona Woodpecker (Leuconotopicus arizonae) [XC352537]
by Frank Lambert from Reserva Ecol\u00f3gica Sierra de San Juan--La Noria, Nayarit, Mexico (call)

Arizona Woodpecker (Leuconotopicus arizonae) [XC512965]
by Richard E. Webster from Mesa El Campanero, Y\u00e9cora, Sonora, Mexico (call, interaction calls)

Subspecies
Picoides stricklandi (Sibley and Monroe 1990, 1993) has been split into Strickland's Woodpecker (Leuconotopicus stricklandi) and Arizona Woodpecker (Leuconotopicus arizonae) following AOU (2000).

Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of Strickland's Woodpecker (Leuconotopicus stricklandi).

The following 2 subspecies are recognised:

arizonae (Hargitt, 1886) - South-western USA, western, northern Mexico.
fraterculus (Ridgway, 1887) - Southern Sinaloa and adjacent Durango south to Michoac�n.

References
See References.

Files:

JPG files for Arizona Woodpecker (Leuconotopicus arizonae) - 10 files

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