Golden-fronted woodpecker
Velasquez's woodpecker (Melanerpes santacruzi ) is a species of bird in the family Picidae usually considered conspecific with the golden-fronted woodpecker (Melanerpes aurifrons ). The IOC has split the species, but many other taxonomists have not, including the American Ornithological Society.
It is endemic to southern Mexico and parts of Central America.There are eleven subspecies if the bird is considered distinct:
Oviparous animals are female animals that lay their eggs, with little or no other embryonic development within the mother. This is the reproductive...
Altricial animals are those species whose newly hatched or born young are relatively immobile. They lack hair or down, are not able to obtain food ...
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