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Common Name

Acorn Woodpecker

Alternate Names

Common Type

Woodpecker

Order

Piciformes

Family

Picidae

Genus

Melanerpes

Species

formicivorus

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Location Photographed

Number of Sub-Species

Seven Sub Species

Migratory or Resident

Resident

Preferred Habitat

Forested areas with oaks in coastal areas and foothills

Distribution and Range

Southwest US, south through Central America and Colubia

Food

Acorns plus some insects, fruit, seeds and sap

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