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Black-cheeked Woodpecker
Melanerpes pucherani
ML201813511
eBird checklist S65138483
Report
rating 5
7 ratings
Greg Baker
3 Jun 2016
Pichincha, Ecuador
Media notes
A side view of a perched female. Elevation: 1054 m. Date added to IBC: August 1,
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Black-cheeked Woodpecker
Melanerpes pucherani
ML614303306
eBird checklist S120621270
Report
rating 5
4 ratings
Josep del Hoyo
13 Oct 2022
Alajuela, Costa Rica
Media notes
A female hanging from a bunch of bananas, feeding on them.
Age and sex
Unknown age, Female - 1
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Black-cheeked Woodpecker
Melanerpes pucherani
ML615673639
eBird checklist S120621300
Report
rating 5
3 ratings
Josep del Hoyo
13 Oct 2022
Alajuela, Costa Rica
Media notes
A female eating banana at a feeding station, being joined by a Golden-hooded Tan
…
Age and sex
Adult Female - 1
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Black-cheeked Woodpecker
Melanerpes pucherani
ML612447917
eBird checklist S120234715
Report
rating 5
3 ratings
Josep del Hoyo
8 Oct 2022
Cartago, Costa Rica
Media notes
A female perched, at a feeding station.
Age and sex
Adult Female - 1
Black-cheeked Woodpecker
Melanerpes pucherani
ML201814681
eBird checklist S65138267
Report
rating 4
4 ratings
Greg Baker
11 Feb 2016
Orange Walk, Belize
Media notes
A male calling and then foraging on an old tree stump. Elevation: 136 m. Date ad
…
Sounds
Call
Behaviors
Foraging or eating; Vocalizing
Black-cheeked Woodpecker
Melanerpes pucherani
ML201814671
eBird checklist S65138267
Report
rating 4
4 ratings
Greg Baker
11 Feb 2016
Orange Walk, Belize
Media notes
A female on a tree trunk. Elevation: 136 m. Date added to IBC: November 11, 2017
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Black-cheeked Woodpecker
Melanerpes pucherani
ML201744731
eBird checklist S65113294
Report
rating 4
4 ratings
Wim ten Have
24 Mar 2011
Chocó, Colombia
Media notes
male on trunk searching insects. Elevation: 21 m. Date added to IBC: June 23, 20
…
Black-cheeked Woodpecker
Melanerpes pucherani
ML201711701
eBird checklist S65131176
Report
rating 4
4 ratings
Paul Molina A
3 Feb 2018
Azuay, Ecuador
Media notes
looking for nectar on the Banana flower. Elevation: 3461 m. Date added to IBC: F
…
Black-cheeked Woodpecker
Melanerpes pucherani
ML201630141
eBird checklist S65111245
Report
rating 4
4 ratings
Hervé JACOB
31 Dec 2017
Pichincha, Ecuador
Media notes
A male eating fruits. Elevation: 526 m. Date added to IBC: February 2, 2018.
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Black-cheeked Woodpecker
Melanerpes pucherani
ML615861037
eBird checklist S120798434
Report
rating 5
2 ratings
Josep del Hoyo
16 Oct 2022
Alajuela, Costa Rica
Media notes
Lateral and dorsal views of a male on a palm trunk.
Age and sex
Adult Male - 1
Black-cheeked Woodpecker
Melanerpes pucherani
ML615673096
eBird checklist S120621300
Report
rating 5
2 ratings
Josep del Hoyo
13 Oct 2022
Alajuela, Costa Rica
Media notes
A female at a feeding station, eating banana.
Age and sex
Adult Female - 1
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Black-cheeked Woodpecker
Melanerpes pucherani
ML615672812
eBird checklist S120621300
Report
rating 5
2 ratings
Josep del Hoyo
13 Oct 2022
Alajuela, Costa Rica
Media notes
A male on a trunk, at a feeding station.
Age and sex
Adult Male - 1
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Black-cheeked Woodpecker
Melanerpes pucherani
ML615672580
eBird checklist S120621300
Report
rating 5
2 ratings
Josep del Hoyo
13 Oct 2022
Alajuela, Costa Rica
Media notes
A male on a trunk, at a feeding station.
Age and sex
Adult Male - 1
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Black-cheeked Woodpecker
Melanerpes pucherani
ML614385900
eBird checklist S120573219
Report
rating 5
2 ratings
Josep del Hoyo
12 Oct 2022
Alajuela, Costa Rica
Media notes
A juvenile female (still with commissures) in the nest-hole, looking out and fin
…
Age and sex
Juvenile Female - 1
Tags
Nest
Black-cheeked Woodpecker
Melanerpes pucherani
ML614382351
eBird checklist S120573219
Report
rating 5
2 ratings
Josep del Hoyo
12 Oct 2022
Alajuela, Costa Rica
Media notes
An adult female at the entrance of a nest-hole.
Age and sex
Adult Female - 1
Tags
Nest
Black-cheeked Woodpecker
Melanerpes pucherani
ML614382151
eBird checklist S120573219
Report
rating 5
2 ratings
Josep del Hoyo
12 Oct 2022
Alajuela, Costa Rica
Media notes
A male and a female (below) building two nest-holes in the same palm tree trunk.
…
Age and sex
Adult Female - 1; Adult Male - 1
Behaviors
Nest building
Tags
Nest
Black-cheeked Woodpecker
Melanerpes pucherani
ML614382048
eBird checklist S120573219
Report
rating 5
2 ratings
Josep del Hoyo
12 Oct 2022
Alajuela, Costa Rica
Media notes
An adult female finishing to build a nest-hole.
Age and sex
Adult Female - 1
Behaviors
Nest building
Tags
Nest
Black-cheeked Woodpecker
Melanerpes pucherani
ML614380435
eBird checklist S120573219
Report
rating 5
2 ratings
Josep del Hoyo
12 Oct 2022
Alajuela, Costa Rica
Media notes
An adult male arriving to its nest and feeding an almost fully grown juvenile fe
…
Age and sex
Adult Male - 1; Juvenile Female - 1
Behaviors
Feeding young
Tags
Nest
Black-cheeked Woodpecker
Melanerpes pucherani
ML614379999
eBird checklist S120573219
Report
rating 5
2 ratings
Josep del Hoyo
12 Oct 2022
Alajuela, Costa Rica
Media notes
A male at the entrance of its nest hole, in a palm tree trunk.
Age and sex
Adult Male - 1
Tags
Nest
Black-cheeked Woodpecker
Melanerpes pucherani
ML614302651
eBird checklist S120564144
Report
rating 5
2 ratings
Josep del Hoyo
12 Oct 2022
Alajuela, Costa Rica
Media notes
A female eating banana at a feeding station, with several Red-legged Honeycreepe
…
Age and sex
Adult Female - 1
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Black-cheeked Woodpecker
Melanerpes pucherani
ML614302260
eBird checklist S120564144
Report
rating 5
2 ratings
Josep del Hoyo
12 Oct 2022
Alajuela, Costa Rica
Media notes
An adult female eating banana at a feeding station. The voice of a Keel-billed T
…
Age and sex
Adult Female - 1
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Black-cheeked Woodpecker
Melanerpes pucherani
ML614299207
eBird checklist S120564144
Report
rating 5
2 ratings
Josep del Hoyo
12 Oct 2022
Alajuela, Costa Rica
Media notes
An adult male feeding with banana a recently fledged female juvenile.
Age and sex
Adult Male - 1; Juvenile Female - 1
Behaviors
Feeding young
Black-cheeked Woodpecker
Melanerpes pucherani
ML614298978
eBird checklist S120564144
Report
rating 5
2 ratings
Josep del Hoyo
12 Oct 2022
Alajuela, Costa Rica
Media notes
A male (below) and a female eating banana at a feeding station.
Age and sex
Adult Female - 1; Adult Male - 1
Black-cheeked Woodpecker
Melanerpes pucherani
ML614298833
eBird checklist S120564144
Report
rating 5
2 ratings
Josep del Hoyo
12 Oct 2022
Alajuela, Costa Rica
Media notes
A male filling the bill with banana and flying to the nest, to feed a juvenile.
Age and sex
Adult Male - 1
Behaviors
Carrying food
Black-cheeked Woodpecker
Melanerpes pucherani
ML614296158
eBird checklist S120564144
Report
rating 5
2 ratings
Josep del Hoyo
12 Oct 2022
Alajuela, Costa Rica
Media notes
A juvenile female in the nest, listening to the calls given by an adult male nea
…
Age and sex
Adult Male - 1; Juvenile Female - 1
Sounds
Call
Tags
Nest
Black-cheeked Woodpecker
Melanerpes pucherani
ML614295993
eBird checklist S120564144
Report
rating 5
2 ratings
Josep del Hoyo
12 Oct 2022
Alajuela, Costa Rica
Media notes
A male on a log, carrying banana in the bill and calling.
Age and sex
Adult Male - 1
Sounds
Call
Behaviors
Carrying food
Black-cheeked Woodpecker
Melanerpes pucherani
ML614294681
eBird checklist S120564144
Report
rating 5
2 ratings
Josep del Hoyo
12 Oct 2022
Alajuela, Costa Rica
Media notes
A female perched upside down, changing its position and flying away.
Age and sex
Adult Female - 1
Black-cheeked Woodpecker
Melanerpes pucherani
ML614294615
eBird checklist S120564144
Report
rating 5
2 ratings
Josep del Hoyo
12 Oct 2022
Alajuela, Costa Rica
Media notes
A female pecking a palm tree trunk, and flying away.
Age and sex
Adult Female - 1
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Black-cheeked Woodpecker
Melanerpes pucherani
ML614294504
eBird checklist S120564144
Report
rating 5
2 ratings
Josep del Hoyo
12 Oct 2022
Alajuela, Costa Rica
Media notes
A male in a tree, pecking a tender branch looking for food.
Age and sex
Adult Male - 1
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Black-cheeked Woodpecker
Melanerpes pucherani
ML613886484
eBird checklist S159158431
Report
rating 5
2 ratings
Graham Deese
17 Jan 2024
Alajuela, Costa Rica
Media notes
Black-cheeked Woodpecker eating from a watermelon
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
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