West Indian Woodpecker
West Indian Woodpecker · BirdGacha
3729 / 11068
Illustration · not to scale
- Body length
- 27–32 cm
- Body Mass
- 77.3 g
- Diet
- Invertebrates
- Migration
- Resident
⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale
Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 87).
Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 54).
* These descriptions interpret game abilities, not measured physical strength. Generated scores use body mass, rarity and balancing rules; legacy cards retain manual values.
How to identify
Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.
Similar species
Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.
Calls & songs
A playable recording is not currently available for this species.
🌍 Range & Habitat
5 · Subspecies & regional ranges
- Melanerpes superciliaris nyeanus
Grand Bahama and San Salvador Is.
- Melanerpes superciliaris blakei
Great Abaco I. (n Bahamas)
- Melanerpes superciliaris superciliaris
Cuba
- Melanerpes superciliaris murceus
Isle of Pines and nearby islands
- Melanerpes superciliaris caymanensis
Grand Cayman I.
Frequently asked questions
What is its scientific name?
Melanerpes superciliaris
Which family does it belong to?
Woodpeckers (Picidae)
Where is it found?
North America: Bahamas & Cuba and Cayman Is.
Sources & credits
📖 Open Full Article on Wikipedia- IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗
- AVONET ↗
- Body length: Wikipedia ↗
- Bird illustration credits ↗ · huashu-bird-sticker · PolyForm-Shield-1.0.0
- Illustration reference ↗ · egorbirder · CC BY
