Range Description: Black-cheeked Woodpecker - Melanerpes pucherani

Summary of the extent of the breeding, wintering, migration and year-round range of this species in the Western Hemisphere, including Canada, U.S.A. and Mexico:

Central America - Resident year-round: 249,760 square km
Mexico - Resident year-round: 71,778 square km
South America - Resident year-round: 169,344 square km