Woodpeckers in Nicaragua

Learn about 6 birds from the Woodpeckers family (Picidae) found in Nicaragua. Complete guide with photos and identification information.

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Acorn Woodpecker

Acorn Woodpecker

Melanerpes formicivorus

Least Concern
Golden-fronted Woodpecker

Golden-fronted Woodpecker

Melanerpes aurifrons

Least Concern
Hairy Woodpecker

Hairy Woodpecker

Leuconotopicus villosus

Least Concern
Ladder-backed Woodpecker

Ladder-backed Woodpecker

Dryobates scalaris

Least Concern
Lineated Woodpecker

Lineated Woodpecker

Dryocopus lineatus

Least Concern
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker

Yellow-bellied Sapsucker

Sphyrapicus varius

Least Concern

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