Jamaican Woodpecker

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Jamaican Woodpecker
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Piciformes
Family: Picidae
Genus: Melanerpes
Species: M. radiolatus
Binomial name
Melanerpes radiolatus
(Wagler, 1827)

The Jamaican Woodpecker (Melanerpes radiolatus) is a species of bird in the Picidae family. It is found in Cayman Islands and Jamaica. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and heavily degraded former forest.

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