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Black-cheeked Woodpecker

Melanerpes pucherani

Photo by Tom15
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The Black-cheeked Woodpecker is a resident breeding bird from southeastern Mexico south to western Ecuador. This woodpecker occurs in the higher levels of wet forests, semi-open woodland and old second growth. Wikipedia

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