Acorn Woodpecker / Melanerpes formicivorus LC
- Synonyms San Pedro Woodpecker, Mearns' Woodpecker, California Woodpecker, Acorn-storing Woodpecker, Narrow-fronted Woodpecker, acorn-storing, Californian Woodpecker, Ant-eating Woodpecker, Acorn Woodpwcker
- Old latin name for bird Balanosphyra formicivora, Picus formicivorus
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Where to see Acorn Woodpecker
- Breeding region Middle America, North America, South America
- Breeding subregion nw USA to Colombia
Acorn Woodpecker subspecies (7)
| Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melanerpes formicivorus albeolus | e Chiapas (se Mexico) to Belize and ne Guatemala | - | No |
| Melanerpes formicivorus angustifrons | s Baja California (Mexico) | - | No |
| Melanerpes formicivorus bairdi | Oregon (USA) to n Baja California (Mexico) | - | No |
| Melanerpes formicivorus flavigula | Colombia | - | No |
| Melanerpes formicivorus formicivorus | sw USA to se Mexico | - | No |
| Melanerpes formicivorus lineatus | Chiapas (s Mexico) to n Nicaragua | - | No |
| Melanerpes formicivorus striatipectus | Nicaragua to w Panama | - | No |
Species Name in Other Languages
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Жълъдов кълвач |
| Catalan | picot menjaglans |
| Chinese | 橡树啄木鸟 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 橡樹啄木 |
| Croatian | djetlić žiraš |
| Czech | Datel sberac, datel sběrač |
| Danish | Agernspætte |
| Dutch | Eikelspecht |
| Esperanto | Glanpego |
| Estonian | tõrurähn |
| Finnish | terhotikka |
| French | Pic des chênes, Pic glandivore |
| German | Eichel-Specht, Eichelspecht |
| Hungarian | gyűjtő küllő |
| Icelandic | Eikarspæta |
| Italian | Picchio delle ghiande |
| Japanese | ドングリキツツキ |
| Kazakh | емен тоқылдағы |
| Latvian | zīļu dzenis |
| Lithuanian | gilinis tamsianugaris genys |
| Norwegian | eikespett |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Eikespett |
| Polish | dzięciur żołędziowy, dzieciur zoledziowy |
| Portuguese | pica-pau-das-bolotas |
| Russian | Муравьиный меланерпес, Желудёвый дятел |
| Serbian | Žirov detlić, Hrastov detlić |
| Slovak | tesárik dubový |
| Spanish | Carpintero de Robledales, Garacaca, Carpintero Careto, Cheje bellotero, Carpintero Arlequín, guaracaca, Carpintero Arlequin, Carpintero bellotero |
| Swedish | samlarspett |
| Turkish | Palamut Ağaçkakanı |
| Ukrainian | гіла чорновола |























