WORLD BIRDS / IOC 15.2

Golden-fronted Woodpecker

Melanerpes aurifrons

Golden-fronted Woodpecker belongs to Picidae, within the order Piciformes. Explore the recorded facts below, then discover other birds in the same family.

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Golden-fronted Woodpecker · Melanerpes aurifrons — Illustration, not a field photograph.

Taxonomy & recorded facts

Scientific name: Melanerpes aurifrons
Order: Piciformes
Family: Picidae
Conservation record: LC · Least Concern
Habitat in source: Shrubland
Reported mass: 80.8 g

Conservation categories reflect the source dataset, not a live IUCN assessment. Missing measurements are omitted. Game combat values are not biological measurements.