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Scientific Name
Melanerpes erythrocephalus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Melanerpes erythrocephalus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Park
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve (NERI)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
red-headed woodpecker
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassAves
OrderPiciformes
FamilyPicidae
SubfamilyPicinae
GenusMelanerpes
SpeciesMelanerpes erythrocephalus
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Matt Marshall, Program Manager/Ecologist, ERMN, 8/16/2013.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Matt Marshall, Program Manager/Ecologist, ERMN, 8/16/2013.
Abundance
Unknown
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Matt Marshall, Program Manager/Ecologist, ERMN, 8/16/2013.
Management Tags
  • Management Priority
    West Virginia State Rank: S2B,S3N--West Virginia Natural Heritage Program, 6/14/2012.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
1
References
3
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
sac - I & M Office
Created Date
12/29/1999 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Jennifer Stingelin Keefer
Last Modified Date
8/22/2013 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Pauley et al., 1993. In NPBIB-530000., Accepted Detail: American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 53rd suppl.) (accessed on-line 5/23/13 at http://www.aou.org/). Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable. In legacy NPSpecies Residency was Unknown with comment: Possible breeder.; Data Source: Matt Marshall, Program Manager/Ecologist, ERMN, 8/16/2013.
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